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B-V MEAT AND VEGETABLE PIE RECIPE

This is a wartime recipe from Home Makers Prize Recipes, Wilson & Co., circa 1940s.

B-V MEAT AND VEGETABLE PIE

1/2 to 1 lb. boneless pork or beef shoulder
1/4 cup fat
3 cups water
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup sliced celery
1 cup peas
2 cups diced potatoes
1 tbsp. grated onion
1 tsp. salt
6 tbsp. flour
3 tsp. Wilson's B-V

Cut meat in small cubes and brown in the hot fat.  Add water, cover and simmer 1 hour.  Then add carrots, celery, peas, potatoes, onion and salt and continue cooking 20 min.  Measure liquid and add water to make 3 cupfuls.  Thicken with flour.  Add B-V dissolved in a small amount of hot liquid.  Transfer to a casserole, top with pastry or baking powder biscuits and bake in a very hot oven, 450 degrees F., for 20 to 25 min.

(Serves 6)

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