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French Canadian Pork Pie "Tourtière"

French Canadian Pork Pie
You can never have too many Mediterranean recipes, so give French Canadian Pork Pie "Tourtière" a try. One portion of this dish contains approximately 15g of protein, 34g of fat, and a total of 578 calories. This recipe covers 15% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 8. 21 person found this recipe to be flavorful and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. Head to the store and pick up apple juice, apples, ground pork, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

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APPLE RAISIN CHUTNEY: HEAT butter in a small saucepan over medium heat.
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Add onions and saute for 2-3 minutes or until soft.
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Add apples and remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until apples are soft and the liquid has evaporated. Cool before serving.
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TOURTIERE: PREHEAT oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
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HEAT oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add ground pork and cook, breaking apart with the back of a wooden spoon for 8-10 minutes.
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Add onions, carrots, and garlic. Cook for 2-3 minutes and add spices and herbs. Cook for another 1-2 minutes and stir in potato. After another 1-2 minutes add broth. Bring to a boil then reduce to a simmer for 2-3 minutes or until liquid has evaporated.
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Remove from heat and allow to cool slightly.
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Remove bay leaf and discard.
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TRANSFER the pork mixture into one of the prepared pie shells.
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Remove the second pie shell from the foil tray onto a lightly floured work surface.
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Roll pastry with a lightly floured rolling pin to a 10-inch (25cm) round.
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Place on top of the filled pie and press the edges to seal. Trim any excess pastry and flute the edges.
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CUT a small slit in the top to allow steam to escape. Use the leftover pastry to make decorative leaves if desired.
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Brush the top of the pie with egg wash.
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BAKE for 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 20 m.
Servings8
Health Score7
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