Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 pound

ground beef

0.25 pound

ground pork

0.5 cup

onion

chopped

0.5 tbsp

fresh parsley

chopped

0.5 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

pepper

17.25 unit

commercial puff pastry

1 tbsp

butter

melted

Step 1
~3 min

Combine ground beef, ground pork, and chopped onion in a large skillet.

Step 2
~3 min

Cook until meat is browned, stirring to crumble.

Step 3
~3 min

Drain well on paper towels to remove excess fat.

Step 4
~3 min

In a bowl, combine the meat mixture with chopped fresh parsley, salt, and pepper.

Step 5
~3 min

Mix well to ensure even distribution of seasonings.

Step 6
~3 min

Thaw puff pastry according to package directions.

Step 7
~3 min

Cut the pastry into 3 1/2-inch circles.

Step 8
~3 min

Place about 1 tablespoon of the meat mixture on each pastry circle.

Step 9
~3 min

Moisten the edges of the pastry with water.

Step 10
~3 min

Fold the pastry in half, ensuring the edges are even.

Step 11
~3 min

Using a fork dipped in flour, press the edges of the pastry together to seal.

Step 12
~3 min

Place the filled bridies on a baking sheet.

Step 13
~3 min

Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 20 minutes.

Step 14
~3 min

Continue baking until the pastry is golden brown.

Step 15
~3 min

Brush the baked bridies with melted butter or margarine for added flavor and shine.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a deeper flavor, brown the meat mixture a day ahead and refrigerate.

Brush with an egg wash instead of butter for a shinier crust.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 mins

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Meat filling can be made ahead.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Moderate
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of mashed potatoes.

Accompany with a green salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Coleslaw
Pickled onions

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Scotland

Cultural Significance

Traditional Scottish dish often eaten on the go.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Often served at ceilidhs and other Scottish celebrations.

Occasion Tags

Casual Gathering
Family Meal

Popularity Score

65/100

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