method
1. Cut the mutton into neat pieces, removing as much fat as possible. Stew for 45 minutes until tender.
2. Slice the onions and scald them by dropping into a pan of boiling water. Drain and put aside.
3. Peel, core and slice the apples.
4. Place a layer of onion and apple in the bottom of a deep pie dish, sprinkle with salt, pepper and sugar.
5. Add a layer of meat and season.
6. Continue with alternating layers of apples, onion and mutton. Finish with a layer of apple.
7. Roll out the pastry and cover the pie. Decorate and glaze.
8. Bake at 200°C, 400°F, mark 6 for 15 minutes, then reduce the heat to 180°C, 350°F, mark 4 and bake for a further 30 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown.
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