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Home Recipes: Sweet Potato and Pork Pies

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Category: Casseroles, Pork

 Ingredients List

  • 2 tb Vegetable oil
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 2 Garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 1/2 lb Lean ground pork
  • 1/2 c Chicken stock
  • 1/3 c Dry sherry or chicken stock
  • 1/4 c Dijon mustard
  • 2 tb Fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 ts Salt
  • 1 ts Pepper
  • 5 Parsnips [1-1/2 lb]
  • 1/2 ts Dried marjoram
  • 4 Sweet potatoes [2 lb]
  • 2 tb Butter
  • 1 Egg, lightly beaten

 Directions

In large saucepan, heat oil; cook onion and garlic over medium heat,
stirring often, for 5 minutes or until softened.

Add pork; cook, breaking up with spoon, for about 8 minutes or until
browned. Drain off fat. Stir in stock and sherry; simmer, scraping up brown
bits from bottom [deglaze], for about 10 minutes or until most of liquid
has evaporated. Mix in mustard, parsley and 1/4 ts each of salt and pepper.
Set aside.

Peel parsnips; slice into rounds. In saucepan of boiling salted water, cook
parsnips for about 10 minutes or just until fork-tender. Drain; mix in
marjoram and 1/4 ts each of salt and pepper. Set aside.

Peel and quarter sweet potatoes. In saucepan of boiling salted water, cook
sweet potatoes for about 10 minutes or just until fork-tender. Drain; mash
with butter and remaining salt and pepper.

Place parsnips in bottom of 12-cup casserole; spoon meat mixture over top.
Spoon sweet potatoes over top; brush with egg.

Bake in 425F 220C oven for 15 minutes; reduce heat to 350F 180C. Bake for
30 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes.



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