Pork Pot Pie
Don't let pork roast leftovers get you down, make a pot pie with purchased puff pastry or this tasty vodka pie crust that bakes up tender and flaky.
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- Serves: 2 persons
Ingredients
- For the Pastry:
- 1 ¾cups all-purpose flour (unbleached)
- 2teaspoons sugar
- ¼heaping teaspoon salt
- 5tablespoons butter (cold unsalted, cut into 1/4-inch slices)
- 3tablespoons vegetable shortening (cold, cut into 4 pieces)
- 2tablespoons vodka (cold)
- 2tablespoons water (cold)
- For the Filling:
- 4tablespoons butter (divided)
- ¼onion/1/4 cup (yellow, cut into 1/2-inch pieces)
- 1rib celery/1/4 cup (cut into 1/4-inch rounds)
- 1carrot/1/4 cup (peeled and cut into 1/4-inch rounds)
- Pinch dried oregano
- Pinch dried thyme
- 1clove garlic (finely chopped)
- 2cubes pork bouillon (Goya brand)
- 2tablespoons all-purpose flour (unbleached)
- Optional: 1 tablespoon dry white wine (or dry vermouth)
- ½pound cooked pork (cut into 1/2-inch cubes)
- ½cup snap peas (can be frozen, cut in half)
- Salt and black pepper (to taste)