Broccoli Ham Turnovers

Ingredients

• 2 cup(s) broccoli florets
• 1 1/2 cup(s) (6 ounces) shredded sharp cheddar cheese
• 1/2 cup(s) cubed fully cooked ham
• 1/2 cup(s) sliced green onions
• 1 tablespoon(s) minced fresh parsley
• 1/4 teaspoon(s) ground nutmeg
• Salt and pepper to taste
• Pastry for double-crust pie
• 1 egg
• 1 tablespoon(s) heavy whipping cream

Preparation

1. • Place broccoli in a steamer basket over 1 in. of boiling water in a saucepan. Cover and steam for 5-8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Rinse in cold water; drain well. In a bowl, combine broccoli, cheese, ham, onions, parsley, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
2. • On a floured surface, roll out pastry; cut each in half. Place 1-1/2 cups filling on one side of each half; flatten filling with a spoon. Combine egg and cream; brush some over pastry edges. Fold pastry over filling. Seal edges and prick tops with a fork.
3. • Place on a baking sheet; brush with remaining egg mixture. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.