Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

Thrifty dinners

from the Test Kitchen

The pies can be prepared a day ahead and baked just before serving.

Tuna & rice pies

SERVES 4-6 PREP + COOK TIME 1 HOUR (+ REFRIGERATION + FREEZING TIME)

2 cups (300g) cooked white rice
2 green onions, sliced thinly
¼ cup finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
⅔ cup (200g) whole egg mayonnaise
3 hard-boiled eggs, quartered
¼ cup chopped fresh dill
2 teaspoons finely grated lemon rind
4 sheets puff pastry, partially thawed
425g canned tuna in oil, drained
1 egg, beaten lightly
lemon wedges, extra dill, for serving

Combine the rice, onion, parsley and half the mayonnaise in a medium bowl; season to taste with salt and freshly ground pepper. In

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