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Vegetable Herb
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Vegetable and Herb Pie Yield: 4 servings
90 g butter 3 carrots, sliced 40 g plain flour 300 ml milk, + extra to glaze 1 small cauliflower, broken into florets 110 g broccoli 50 g pearl barley 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 110 g plain wholemeal flour
Preheat oven to 200 C / 400 F / Gas 6. Melt 40g (1 oz) of the butter in a saucepan. Lightly fry the carrots for 7 minutes. Stir in the plain flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually add the milk, whisking continuously, until the sauce thickens, boils and is smooth. Simmer for 1-2 minutes. Blanch the cauliflower and broccoli in boiling water for 5 minutes. Drain. Mix the sauce with the cauliflower, broccoli, pearl barley and parsley. Spoon into a 1.1 litre (2 pint) pie dish. Put the wholemeal flour in a bowl. Add the remaining butter and rub in until the mixture resembles fine breadcrumbs. Add cold water to mix to form a dough.
Roll out on a lightly floured surface to 5 cm (2 inches) wider than the pie dish. Cut a 2.5 cm (1 inch) wide strip from the outer edge and place it on the dampened rim of the dish. Brush the strip with water. Cover with the pastry lid, press lightly to seal the edges. trim off excess pastry. Knock the edges back to seal and crimp. Garnish with pastry leaves and brush with milk. Bake for 30 minutes, until golden.
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