Ingredients Mince
2 medium onions
Pinch each of salt and pepper
1 tablespoon of oil
1 dessert spoon of Worcester sauce
1lb of lean minced beef
I large carrot, diced small
1pint of boiling water
5 heaped spoons of gravy granules
Ingredients Dumplings
4 oz of self raising flour
2 oz of suet
Pinch of salt
Method
Set oven to preheat Gas 2, 300° F, 150° C
Peel and chop onions
Dice carrot
Add oil to the pan
Add onion and carrot and cook until onions are soft
Add and break up mince beef, brown lightly
Add Worcester sauce plus salt and pepper
Boil a pint of water and pour over gravy granules and stir
Add gravy to the mince and simmer for five minutes
Place flour, suet, salt into a bowl and mix
Add water and knead into a stiff dough
Divide dough into eight balls
Remove mince from heat and pour into an ovenproof dish
Place the dough balls into the mince so that they are half covered
Cook in the oven until the top half of the dumplings are brown and crispy
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