Wenham Neighbor's Game Day Snack Recipe: Cocktail Beef Turnovers

Wenham, Massachusetts — If you plan it right, the snacks at your football watch party on Feb. 11 will be as much discussed as the key plays. When we asked Wenham readers to submit their MVP-worthy recipes, Dorrie Kimkaran submitted this recipe:

Cocktail Beef Turnovers

3/4 C. butter
4 oz. cream cheese
2 C. flour
1/2 lb. ground beef
1/4 C. chopped onion
1 T. oil
1/2 C chopped dill pickle
1/4 C. catsup
1/2 t. garlic salt
1/2 t. oregano
dash pepper/
1 egg beaten with 1T water

Heat oven to 400 degrees.

1. cream butter and cream cheese gradually adding flour and mix until well blended. Wrap and chill 1/2 hour.

2. Filling: In large skillet brown beef and onion in oil. Mix in rest of the ingredients (minus the egg/water)

3. Roll dough to 1/2 inch thick on a floured board and cut into 3 inch rounds

4. Place filling in the center, fold and crimp edges. Prick tops with a fork to release steam

5. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.

6. Beat egg with water and brush turnovers with egg/water wash.

7. Bake 15 minutes until light brown.

Makes about 24 small turnovers!

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