Hello everybody, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, tourtiere. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
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Tourtiere — Tourtière Cette page d'homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Tourtière, also known as pork pie or meat pie, is a combination of ground meat, onions, spices, and herbs baked in a traditional piecrust. Celebrate the season with a Quebecois classic - tourtière.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have tourtiere using 19 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Tourtiere:
- Make ready Filling
- Get 1.5 lb ground pork
- Take 1 onion
- Take 1/2 tsp pepper
- Take 1/2 tsp savoury
- Prepare 1/2 tsp salt
- Take 1/2 tsp cloves
- Make ready 1 clove garlic
- Take 1 leaf bay leaf
- Make ready 1 medium potato
- Get 3/4 cup potato water
- Get Pastry
- Make ready 2 cups all-purpose flour
- Prepare 1 tsp salt
- Take Pinch tumeric
- Make ready 1/2 tsp baking powder
- Get 1/2 cup lard
- Prepare 1/2 cup ice water
- Get 1/3 cup unsalted butter
Many holiday main course recipes If you want to avoid all that, maybe consider making tourtière. This French-Canadian meat pie is hearty. Originating in Quebec, Tourtiere is a traditional French Canadian Christmas recipe. Learn how to make this meat pie with flaky crust and hearty filling, just in time for the holidays.
Steps to make Tourtiere:
- Chop potato, place in pot, add 1 cup water and pinch of salt. Boil for 10-12min. Mash.
- Peel, finely slice onion. Peel, chop, mince garlic. Add pork, onion, pepper, savour, salt, cloves, garlic, bay leaf to large pot. Heat till sizzling starts.
- Add water. Simmer for 20 min, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat. Add mashed potatoes. Cool completely (a few hours in the fridge).
- Stir together dry pastry ingredients. Cut butter into 1" squares, thin. Store in fridge.
- Cut lard in, stir until it has a corn meal consistency.
- Add ice water gradually, blending with a fork.
- Gather dough into a ball. Roll out on to lightly floured flat surface. Dot with butter and roll it all up like a jelly roll. Re-roll flat, and roll into jelly roll again. Chill in fridge for 30min.
- Pre-heat oven to 400F.
- Roll out half the dough. Line a 9" pie plate.
- Retrieve filling. Remove bay leaf. Skim excess fat.
- Put filling in the pie. Moisten edges of pastry.
- Roll out 2nd half of dough. Place on pie, crimp edges. Make an incision for steam.
- Bake for 30min or until crust is golden.
- Serve hot.
- Also good next day. To reheat, bake at 325F for 1 hour.
Tourtière is a popular meat-filled pie enjoyed at Christmas. A French-Canadian staple, this double-crusted savory pie has many family-style variations; our recipe is made with a ground pork. Tourtière certainly predates the publication of La Cuisinière canadienne, and meat pies have appeared in nearly every culture (e.g., samosas, empanadas, and steak and kidney pie). For such a simple meat-filled pie, tourtière certainly has a vast number of different incarnations! As one French baker we know says, "There are as many recipes for tourtière as there are cooks in Quebec." From Canadian French tourtière, from a cooking vessel of the same name, from French tourte ("meat pie").
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