There are pies, and then there’s this – the kind of thing to make Desperate Dan weep with joy. A pie with more beef in it than a Westminster lobby, a pie so rich it could bankroll a small nation. If ...

Prepare the suet crust pastry and set aside one fourth for the pudding top. Roll out the remainder to a circle, 1/2-inch thick. Grease a 3 1/2 cup pudding basin (wide top narrow based) well, and fit ...