Emeril's Pork Pies

Yield: 12 servings
Categories:
1tsVegetable oil
1lbGround Italian sausage
(or any spicy pork sausage)
1cChopped onions
1/2cChopped bell pepper
1/2cChopped celery
Salt; to taste
Emeril's Essence; see * Note
Cayenne pepper; to taste
Freshly-ground black pepper; to taste
1tbChopped garlic
1tbFlour
1cWater
1/4cChopped green onions
1cCooked long grain white rice
4ozGrated Maytag White Cheddar cheese
=== PASTRY FOR PORK PIES ===
3cFlour
1 1/2tsSalt
3/4tsBaking powder
6tbSolid vegetable shortening
1Egg
1/4cMilk
Solid vegetable shortening; for deep-frying
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