turkey pies with cranberries and red onion relish

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22 Pinches
Huron, SD
Updated on Mar 11, 2013

Great any time of year

prep time 25 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 12 muffin sized pies

Ingredients

  • 1 - ready made pie crust chilled or savoury shortcrust pastry
  • - all purpose flour for dusting
  • 1 - egg yolk mixed with 1 tablespoon water for glaze
  • 1 1/2 cups minced turkey meat(can use thick sliced deli meat)
  • 4 - green onions finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic finely chopped
  • 4 - stems fresh thyme leaves removed from stem
  • 1 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 2 - egg yolks
  • - salt and pepper to taste
  • - for garnish
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 - red onion thinly sliced
  • 4 ounces frozen cranberries
  • 4 tablespoons cranberry sauce
  • 4 tablespoons red wine or cooking sherry

How To Make turkey pies with cranberries and red onion relish

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.Lightly butter a 12 cup muffin tin.On a lightly floured surface roll out chilled pastry dough and cut out 12-five inch circles. Place pastry into tins so it stands just above the tops and form soft pleats.Brush top edges with egg wash.
  • Step 2
    Place minced turkey,onions,garlic and thyme leaves into a mixing bowl.Sprinkle allspice,salt and pepper over top then stir in egg yolks mix well.Spoon filling into pie crusts and press tops flat with a teaspoon.
  • Step 3
    Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 30 minutes or until golden brown.Allow to cool in tins for 5 minutes then remove using a butter knife to loosen edges.transfer to wire rack.
  • Step 4
    While the meat mixture is baking heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in frying pan,add thinly sliced red onion and cook until they just begin to soften.Add remaining ingredients and cook for 4 minutes or until cranberries are soft. Spoon over top of baked pies and serve.Can be served hot or cold.Store in refrigerator.

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