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Crust: Put flour and butter in the food processor and pulse until well mixed.
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Add sour cream and rosemary and keep pulsing until it becomes a rough mix.
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Press together and place in a plastic bag in the fridge for 30 minutes.
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Roll dough on a floured work surface, forming a rectangle.
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Fold short sides to the middle and fold in half again.
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Repeat and place in the fridge for 1 hour or until use.
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Filling: Heat butter and oil in a cast-iron pot and saute until brown.
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Put aside.
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Saute onion, celery and carrots in the same pot.
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Put the sealed meat and seasoned flour in a large plastic bag.
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Shake well to coat all the meat with flour.
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Shake off excess flour and return to pot.
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Add the cloves and rosemary.
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Mix the white wine, sherry, Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste and boiling water and pour over meat.
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Simmer for 2-3 hours or bake in oven for 2-3 hours.
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The meat should come off the bones.
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In the meantime, saute the onions, garlic, and mushrooms.
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Also saute the bacon and add to the onions.
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When the meat is ready, remove the bones and stir in the jam and onion mix.
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If required, thicken the sauce further.
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Transfer to an oven dish to cool.
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Roll out dough until 6-cm thick.
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Cut slightly bigger than the dish and cover meat with dough.
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Tidy edges and paint with egg wash (1 egg yolk mixed with 10 ml water).
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Bake pie for 40-45 minutes at 180C.