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Jamaican Beef Patties Yield: 24
1 large onion, minced 1 scallion, trimmed and minced 1 hot chile pepper, seeded and minced, or 1/2 tsp. dried 1 pound lean ground beef 2 tbsp. oil 1/2 tsp. thyme 1 tbsp. curry powder black pepper 11/2 cups dried bread crumbs
4 cups all-purpose flour 1 tbsp curry 1 tsp salt 1 cup margarine, butter or other solid vegetable shortening 8-12 tbsp ice water
Preheat oven to 400 F.
Make pastry in Cuisinart or with pastry blender or knives in a bowl. Refrigerate 1 hour or overnight. Saute meat, onion, scallion, hot pepper, in oil. Cook until it is brown (about 5 min.). Stir in spices and 1/2 cup water. Cover and cook for 30 min. Add bread crumbs. Roll pastry, cut into 24 circles, fill as half-moon shapes. Put on baking sheet. Bake 30 minutes at 400.
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