
Main Courses - Meat
Lac-Saint-Jean Tourtière with Venison
1h 37min4 servingsHard
Traditional Quebec recipe: Lac-Saint-Jean Tourtière with Venison. A classic wild game dish from the Quebec hunting tradition.
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Ingredients
- 500 g venison, cubed
- 250 g pork, cubed
- 250 g hare, cubed(or rabbit)
- 4 large potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 onions, chopped
- 500 ml game or beef broth
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 1/4 tsp savory
- 1 1/4 tsp ground cloves
- 2 thick pie crusts
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- 2
Line a large deep dish or cast-iron pot with one pie crust.
- 3
Alternate layers of mixed meats, potatoes, and onions.
- 4
Season each layer with salt, pepper, savory, and ground cloves.
- 5
Pour in the broth until halfway up.
- 6
Cover with the second pie crust, seal the edges, and prick the top.
- 7
Bake for 1 hour at 375°F then reduce to 300°F and continue for 2-3 hours.
- 8
The crust should be golden brown and the broth absorbed.
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