Homemade Pie

Toni Brancatisano's British Picnic Pie

I do love a pie, and I’d be quite happy to start with a savoury pie and then finish with a sweet fruit pie for dessert. I’ve been doing a bit of research into British pies, looking at the variety of fillings, traditional and modern and especially looking at the pastry recipe. Do you use a puff pastry, shortcrust pastry or a traditional hot water crust pastry? There are so many decisions to be made when making a savoury pie, but one that caught my attention was the ‘Picnic Pie’. It is exact...

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