Beef tongue and chorizo pie
A savory pie filled with slow-cooked beef tongue, chorizo, vegetables, olives, and cheese, topped with a golden, buttery pastry baked in the oven. A gener…
This Philippine-inspired pie, drawing on Spanish cuisine, hides a rich filling of beef tongue, chorizo, vegetables, and olives beneath its golden crust. A hearty dish, perfect for large gatherings.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time1 hr
- Cook time3 hr
- Resting30 min
- Total4 hr 30 min
- DifficultyHard
- CostModerate
- Cooking methodFour
- Estimated cost$45.31 $4.53 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.
Ingredients
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Dough
- $0.40
- $1.57
- $0.35
Decoration
- $0.55
- $0.15
- $0.38
- $1.14
- $0.34
- $36.56
- $1.33
- $0.04
- $0.36
- $0.63
- $1.51
Prices from US supermarkets for 11 of 14 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Place the flour in a mixing bowl and add the butter. ≈ 4 min
- Just add enough cream to form a dough. ≈ 3 min
- Wrap in plastic wrap and store in the refrigerator.
- In a pot, heat the oil paint and add the onion.
- Add the carrots, potatoes, mushrooms, tongue, and chorizo. ≈ 3 min
- Pour in the broth and bring to a boil.
- Cook until everything is tender.
- Thicken the broth with the flour mixed in.
- Add the cheese, olives, and sausages. ≈ 3 min
- Pour: Pour the mixture into an oven-safe dish. ≈ 3 min
- Take the dough out of the refrigerator.
- Roll it out to the shape and size of the top of the baking dish. ≈ 4 min
- Place it on the dish and press the edges to ensure it adheres and seals properly. ≈ 3 min
- Coat with beaten egg. ≈ 4 min
- Prick the surface with a fork, then bake at 190 °C (375 °F) for 20 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
- For the language: boil it for 10 to 15 minutes in boiling water.
- Peel it. ≈ 8 min
- Boil it in enough water.
- Discard the cooking water and replace it with fresh water. ≈ 3 min
- Reheat the sauce with the onion, salt, pepper, and bay leaf.
- Cook until it is tender.
- Let it cool, then cut into small cubes.
- Strain the broth before using it.
The bill
Beef tongue and chorizo pie
- 300 g of flour$0.40
- 170 g of butter$1.57
- 1 egg beaten for gilding$0.35
- 60 ml of olive oil$0.55
- 1 large onion, chopped$0.15
- 2 medium carrots, diced$0.38
- 4 medium-sized potatoes, peeled and diced$1.14
- 75 grams of mushrooms$0.34
- 2 kg of cooked beef tongue, cut into small pieces$36.56
- 480 ml of beef broth, made from tongue$1.33
- 2 tablespoons of flour mixed with 240 ml of water$0.04
- 50 g of grated cheese$0.36
- 75 g of green olives$0.63
- 1 package of Vienna sausages, sliced$1.51
Total$45.31
that's $4.53 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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