Old-fashioned beef potpie

8 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2 pounds Stewing beef
6 cups Water
1½ teaspoon Salt
4 Medium-sized potatoes
1½ cup Flour
1 Egg
3 tablespoons Milk or water
1 teaspoon Minced onion
1 teaspoon Minced parsley

Directions

Cook meat in salt water until it is tender.

Remove meat from broth; add minced onion and parsley to broth.

Bring to boiling point and add alternate layers of cubed potatoes and squares of dough.

~----To Make Potpie Dough--------- Beat egg and milk. Add flour to make a stiff dough. Roll out paper-thin and cut in squares.

~--------------------------------- Keep broth boiling while adding dough squares in order to keep them from packing together.

Cover and cook for 20 minutes, adding more water if needed.

Add meat and stir though potpie.

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