Salmon-Potato Pie

Photo: flickr user avlxyz

Ingredients

4 cups peeled, very thinly sliced potatoes (preferably baking p

3/4 teaspoon salt

2 tablespoons minced parsley

1 sm. onion, minced

1/8 teaspoon black pepper

1 can (7 ¾ oz.) salmon, drained

Minced fresh dill or ½ tbsp. dried dill weed

2 tablespoons butter

1 egg, beaten with 1 tbsp. milk

1/2 c whipping cream

Parsley for garnish

Flaky pastry

Preparation

1. Prepare 9 inch pie shell.

2. Toss together potatoes, salt, parsley, onion and black pepper. Spread half in pie shell.

3. Flake salmon and spread over potatoes. Sprinkle with dill. Add remaining potatoes. Dot with butter.

4. Roll out remaining pastry and adjust top crust on pie, adding decorative pastry "leaves" if desired. Cut slits for steam to escape. Trim edges and crimp with fork. Brush with egg, milk mixture.

5. Very gradually, pour cream into pie, allowing cream to settle before continuing. Replace pastry cut out. Cut into wedges and serve warm. Garnish with parsley. Temperature 375 degrees for 1 hour.