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Vegan Steak Pie

Crust

Combine:

1. 1 cup shortening
2. pinch salt
3. 2 tbs cornstarch
4. 1 1/2 cup whole wheat four
5. 1 cup AP flour

Mix with just enough cold water to form a crumbly dough

Filling

1. Cowgirl Vegan Steaks (whole package)
2. peas, carrots, assorted vegetables to taste
3. Salt, pepper, Herb de Provence, season according to taste

Simmer for a few minutes with a chopped onion and add to crust

Bake 375F for 45 minutes - crust should be golden brown