4 british steak pies Recipes

braising steak, english ale, water (approximately ), beef bouillon cubes, plain flour, onions, peeled and diced, cooking oil or beef dripping, english mustard, salt and pepper, ready made shortcrust pastry, ready-made mashed potatoes, approx, stilton cheese, crumbled, butter , for the pie topping

beef roast, flour, steak seasoning (i use famous dave s), onions, garlic cloves, carrot, baby, butter, mushrooms, sliced, beef stock, beefy mushroom soup, ale, salt and pepper, flour, pastry dough , puff ready made

plain flour, plus extra for rolling, cold unsalted butter, roughly cubed, egg yolk, egg whisked with 1 tbsp milk, for the egg wash, ox kidney , about 400g/14oz, get it fresh from your butcher. pig s and lamb s kidneys aren tsp suitable as they on, trimmed british top rump beef, flat mixed mushrooms , unpeeled but wiped with a damp cloth, peanut oil or 3 tbsp vegetable oil, unsalted butter, onion, peeled and thickly chopped, plain flour , depending on how thick you like your gravy, off-the-boil water, marigold swiss vegetable bouillon granules, bay leaf