
Main Courses - Meat
Tourtière du Lac-Saint-Jean
1h 12min4 servingsMedium
Traditional Quebec recipe: Tourtière du Lac-Saint-Jean. A beloved classic from Quebec's rich culinary heritage.
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Ingredients
- 500 g beef, cubed
- 500 g pork, cubed
- 500 g veal, cubed(or moose or deer)
- 1 kg potatoes, peeled and cubed
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1 Shortcrust pastry for lining and covering(double quantity)
- 500 ml chicken broth
- 1 Salt, pepper, savory, and allspice
Instructions
- 1
Mix all cubed meats with the onions and seasonings.
- 2
Line a large deep dish (or Dutch oven) with the shortcrust pastry.
- 3
Alternate layers of meat and potatoes.
- 4
Pour in the broth until halfway up.
- 5
Cover with the second pastry sheet and seal the edges. Make incisions on top.
- 6
Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 30 minutes, then reduce to 135°C (275°F) and cook for 4 to 5 hours.
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