"A Bridie is the Scottish version of a meat pasty; since they don't contain potatoes they are lighter in texture...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 tablespoons lard (or butter, or olive oil)
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1 small onion, minced (about ½ cup)
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1 teaspoon dry thyme leaves
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12 ounces lean beef, minced
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1 tablespoon mustard powder (I used Colman's brand)
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3 ounces beef stock
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salt and freshly ground black pepper
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1 recipe flaky pastry (or two pie crusts or two sheets puff pastry)
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2 large eggs, beaten