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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
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Pie Crust: Mix flour and shortening.
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Add salt and cold water.
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Add all the cold water at once and mix delicately.
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Form a ball and refrigerate for 2 hours.
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Once dough is chilled, flour your worktop.
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Divide dough in half.
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Roll out 2 piecrusts.
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One should be slightly larger than the other, this will be your bottom crust.
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Meat Filling: Heat the oil in a large pot.
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Add the pork and onion and cook over medium-low heat for 45 minutes, stirring often.
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When pork is cooked remove fat from pan.
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Add grated potato, salt, pepper, and allspice, to taste.
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Stir well, and let mixture rest for 20 minutes.
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Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Butter the bottom of 9-inch pie plate.
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Place the bottom crust in the pie plate and poke several holes in the crust with a fork.
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Make sure an ample amount of crust spills over the edges of the pie plate.
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Fill the crust with the meat mixture.
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Level with a spatula.
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Wet edges of bottom crust and place top crust over meat mixture.
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Press top crust onto meat mixture to eliminate any air holes.
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Beat together the egg and the milk to make an egg wash.
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Pinch the crust edges together and brush the top crust with the egg wash.
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Bake for 10 minutes.
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Reduce heat to 350 degrees F and continue baking for 15 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
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Slice and serve hot or cold.