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Cooking Guidelines

Here you’ll find the cooking guidelines for our handmade in store products. Please note oven temperatures may vary

Individual Hot Eating Pies

Cooked

Pre heat oven to 180c, place pies on a baking tray in the middle of the oven and cook for approximately 25-30min. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving.
 
From frozen, reduce time if thawed.
 
Pre heat over to 180c, egg wash and place pies on a baking tray in the middle of the oven and cook for approximately 35-40min. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving.

Family Pies

Cooked

Pre heat oven to 180c, place pies on a baking tray in the middle of the oven and cook for approximately 50-60min. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving.

From frozen, reduce time if thawed
 

Pre heat oven to 180c, egg wash and place pies on a baking tray in the middle of the oven and cook for approximately 40/45min. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving.

Large Shepherd’s Pie

If frozen defrost thoroughly
 
Pre heat oven to 180c, cover with foil and place in the middle of the oven. Cook for 35 minutes. Then remove foil, and cook for a further 10 minutes. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving

Large Cottage Pie

If frozen defrost thoroughly
 
Pre heat oven to 180c, cover with foil and place in the middle of the oven. Cook for 35 minutes. Then remove foil, and cook for a further 10 minutes. Ensure it is piping hot (cooked thoroughly) before serving

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