Beef Pie with Biscuit Topping                   L.Meat, Fish, and Poultry No.047
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|Yield:  100 Portions                   Each Portion: 1 Cup Stew plus 1 Biscuit|
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|Pan Size: 18 by 24 inch Roasting Pan                       Temp.: 425 'F. Oven|
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|    Ingredients     | Weights  | Measures |              Method               |
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|Carrots, Sliced     |  5LB     | 4.25 Qrt | 1. Simmer carrots,onions, and     |
|Onions              |  5LB     | 3.33 Qrt |    potatoes in water until        |
|Potatoes, Peeled, Fr|  4LB     | 5.33 Qrt |    potatoes are almost tender.    |
|esh, Diced          |          |          |                                   |
|Cold Water          |          |to cover  |                                   |
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|Shortening, Emulsifi|  1LB     | 2.00 Cup | 2. Drain vegetables. Reserve      |
|ed                  |          |          |    vegetable liquid for use in    |
|Flour, All Purpose  |  1LB  2OZ| 4.50 Cup |    Step 4 and vegetables for use  |
|                    |          |          |    in Step 5.                     |
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|Stock, Beef or Chick|          | 2.50 Gal | 3. Combine melted shortening or   |
|en                  |          |          |    salad oil and flour; brown     |
|Salt                |       2OZ| 3.00 Tbsp|    lightly over low heat.         |
|Pepper, Black, Groun|          | 1.00 Tspn| 4. Add stock or water gradually;  |
|d                   |          |          |    cook 15 minutes until slightly |
|                    |          |          |    thickened. Stir constantly.    |
|                    |          |          |    Add salt and pepper.           |
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|Beef, Bulk, Stew    | 29LB  8OZ|          | 5. Add vegetables and beef;       |
|                    |          |          |    continue cooking about 5       |
|                    |          |          |    minutes until heated.          |
|                    |          |          | 6. Pour about 3 gal meat mixture  |
|                    |          |          |    into each pan.                 |
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|Peas                |  3LB  4OZ|15.00 Qrt | 7. Add 3 cups peas to each pan.   |
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|Baking Powder Biscui|          |99.99 EA  | 8. Prepare 1/2 recipe for Baking  |
|ts                  |          |          |    Powder Biscuits (Recipe No.D-1 |
|                    |          |          |    Place 50 biscuits on top of    |
|                    |          |          |    mixture in each pan.           |
|                    |          |          | 9. Bake 15 minutes or until       |
|                    |          |          |    biscuits are brown.            |
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