Glen's Totally Not Authentic (Jamaican) Patty Recipe

beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner, while ground pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

Brown ground beef in a heavy frying pan until cooked.

Add diced onion and raw diced potato to the beef and sauté until softened.

Add minced garlic, hot banana pepper, and spices: allspice, thyme, turmeric, curry powder, and Marmite; stir to combine.

Pour in beef stock and simmer until thickened, ensuring it coats the mixture without being sloppy.

Remove from heat and let the filling cool to room temperature.

Roll out puff pastry and cut into circles.

Fill pastry circles with the beef mixture, fold over, and seal the edges with a fork.

Brush tops with egg wash (if desired) and bake until golden brown.

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