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Cape Grim Beef Pie Filling

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Equipment

オーブン (Oven)

Batch input

20,000g

Target output

24,750g

Fill weight

150g per pies

Yield

~150 pies

Expected yield

90% of input

2-batch process from 40kg purchase. 3 pans x ~8,250g target weight. Colflo added at stage 3 after fat skim. Target weight driven — add water to reach 8,200–8,300g per pan before returning to oven.

1

Prep

Prep

Load mince into pans, distribute evenly across 3 pans

Equipment: オーブン (Oven)
2

Cook — fat render & braise

Cook!

Cook at 135°C with 90% steam until probe reaches 93°C

Oven: 135°C
Steam: 90%
Probe target: 93°C
Equipment: オーブン (Oven)
3

Hold

Hold!

Hold at 135°C with 90% steam for 30 minutes

Oven: 135°C
Steam: 90%
Hold: 30 min
Equipment: オーブン (Oven)
4

Manual intervention — skim & thicken

Manual

Remove pans, skim fat (log as expected trim waste). Add Colflo 67 (175g/pan). Add water to target weight 8,200-8,300g per pan. Adjust seasoning.

Target weight: 8,250g
5

Cook — starch gelatinisation

Cook!

Return to oven, cook until probe reaches 83°C for starch gelatinisation

Oven: 135°C
Steam: 90%
Probe target: 83°C
Equipment: オーブン (Oven)
6

Cool

Cool!

Remove from oven, cool to below 5°C before refrigerating