Ingredients
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour1 teaspoon salt1/2 teaspoon pepper1/2 teaspoon paprika1/2 pound beef top round steak, cut into 1/2-inch cubes1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings2 tablespoons canola oil1-1/2 cups beef broth1 cup cubed cooked potatoesCRUST:1 cup all-purpose flour1/4 teaspoon salt3 tablespoons cold butter3 tablespoons shortening2 to 3 tablespoons cold water1 teaspoon milk
Preparation
In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, salt, pepper and paprika; add beef, a few pieces at a time. Seal bag and shake to coat.
In a large skillet, cook beef and onion in oil until beef is browned and onion is tender. Add broth to the skillet. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until meat is tender.
Uncover; stir in the potatoes. Cook until heated through. Spoon meat mixture into a greased 7-in. pie plate or 2-cup baking dish.
For the crust, in a small bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in butter and shortening until crumbly. Gradually add water, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball.
Roll out pastry to fit baking dish. Use a small cookie cutter to cut a shape in the center of the pastry; place pastry over meat mixture. Trim pastry to 1/2 in. beyond edge of dish; flute edges. Brush with milk.
Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until pastry is lightly browned on edges.
