Recipes

Cheese and Onion Plate Pie

Ingredients

10 Portions

Potatoes (Peeled and ¼) 1kg
Onions 500g
Cheddar Cheese 300g
Shortcrust Pastry (as per FFT recipe) 700g
Beaten Whole Egg 1
Margarine 20g
Salt and Pepper To taste

50 Portions

Potatoes (Peeled and ¼) 5kg
Onions 2.5kg
Cheddar Cheese 1.5kg
Shortcrust Pastry (as per FFT recipe) 3.5kg
Beaten Whole Egg 3
Margarine 100g
Salt and Pepper To taste

100 Portions

Potatoes (Peeled and ¼) 10kg
Onions 5kg
Cheddar Cheese 3kg
Shortcrust Pastry (as per FFT recipe) 7kg
Beaten Whole Egg 5
Margarine 200g
Salt and Pepper To taste

Method

  1. In a pan of cold, salted water bring the potatoes to the boil, drain and mash with margarine, salt and pepper
  2. Fry the onions, sliced, until translucent and slightly golden, fold through mash
  3. Add the cheese to the potato
  4. Allow to cool slightly
  5. Using lightly greased plates, line each one with pastry and prick with a fork
  6. Add the filling
  7. Top with pastry
  8. Brush with egg
  9. Cook at 170 for 30 minutes or until browned on top and piping hot throughout

Key Points

Allergens

Wheat, Milk, Eggs