Pork Pies

Source : I Minced My Pork So Mince It Up Taking Out Any Parts That Are Unwanted Like Silver Skin Membrane Form Into Ballsadd Spicescover The Pork Balls And Refri...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : August 9, 2026

Step:

  1. I minced my pork so mince it up taking out any parts that are unwanted like silver skin membrane.

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  2. Form into balls

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  3. Add spices

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  4. Cover the pork balls and refrigerate

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  5. Preheat oven 350 degrees Fahrenheit

  6. Beat the eggs and salt together to make the egg wash. Set aside.

  7. Get the water hot add the lard, salt, and garlic. Don't boil the water just get it hot enough to melt the lard. Cut the lard small pieces so it will melt easier.

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  8. When the lard melts, add flour and stir till it starts forming of a paste. The paste will be fairly easy to work with as long as it is hot so speed is needed here.

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  9. Press the warm hot water crust paste into a greased muffin or pie mould.Try to press it into and even thickness.

  10. In each paste-lined moulding, add one of the balls of the meat filling, remove some of the meat mixture if it's too much. Then quickly roll out a small ball of paste into a circle to top the pie.

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  11. Pinch it onto the lining paste to form a good seal. Make a hole in the center of top.

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  12. When this is done add the egg wash to the top of pie tops.

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  13. Put into oven for 45-50 minutes.

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  14. Let them cool.

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  15. While they cool boil the gelatin with the broth as instructed on package.

  16. When the Pies are cooled pour the gelatin mixture into the holes till full.

  17. Serve room temperature or chilled.

  18. Take them on a picnic or anywhere.

  19. I hope you enjoy!


Ingredients

  1. Pork filling----------
  2. 2-1/2 pound ground pork or minced pork
  3. 1 teaspoon ground sage
  4. 1/2 teaspoon allspice
  5. 1 teaspoon chopped thyme
  6. 1 teaspoon salt
  7. 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  8. Hot water crust-------------
  9. 6 ounces lard or shortening
  10. 16 ounces all purpose flour more if needed
  11. 16 ounces water
  12. 1/2 teaspoon salt
  13. 1/2 teaspoon granulated garlic powder
  14. Egg wash---------
  15. 2 large eggs beaten
  16. 1/8 teaspoon salt
  17. Gelatin----------
  18. As needed your favorite broth
  19. As needed per instructions on package unflavored gelatin

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