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Nigerian meat pie

Nigerian Meat pie

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups All-purpose flour (plus more for dusting)
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 Cup Butter/margarine (2 sticks)
  • 3 Tablespoons Cold milk and water (or just water) more or less
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, add the flour, baking powder, and salt. Mix to combine

  2. Cut the margarine or butter into chunks and mix with the flour mixture. 

    Nigerian meat pie
  3. Mix to resemble crumbs.

  4. Add the eggs and mix.

    Nigerian meat pie
  5. Gently add the cold milk or water a tablespoon at a time. Mix until it all combined.

    Nigerian meat pie
  6. Place the dough on a floured surface to knead the dough. Don't overwork the dough.

  7. Wrap in a plastic wrap and place in the refrigerator for at least one hour.

    Nigerian meat pie