Canadian Beef Bourgignon Pot Pie

Method

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot and brown the beef chunks.
2. Remove the beef and sauté the onion, carrots, and garlic until softened.
3. Return the beef to the pot and add the wine, thyme, and bay leaf.
4. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook for 2.5 hours.
5. Add mushrooms and cook for another 20 minutes.
6. Transfer the mixture to a baking dish.
7. Cover with puff pastry and cut a few slits in the top.
8. Brush with beaten egg and bake at 200°C (400°F) for 25 minutes.
9. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.