Tourtière (French Canadian Meat Pie) Recipe

Prep Time::20 mins

Cook Time:: 2 hrs 45 mins

Additional Time::10 mins

Total Time:: 3 hrs 15 mins

Servings::8

Yield::1 9-inch deep-dish pie

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

1 large baking potato

1 ½ pounds ground pork

1 large onion, minced

½ teaspoon salt

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

½ teaspoon ground cinnamon

¼ teaspoon ground cloves

1 pinch ground allspice

½ cup water

1 (14.1 ounce) package double-crust pie pastry, thawed

1 large egg, beaten

¼ teaspoon paprika, or to taste

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).

Prick potato several times with a fork and place onto a baking sheet.

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Bake in the preheated oven until easily pierced with a fork, 50 minutes to 1 hour. Let cool for 10 minutes, then discard skin and mash flesh. Turn the oven off.

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Place mashed potato into a large skillet with ground pork, onion, water, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, and allpsice. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer until very thick, at least 1 hour.

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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Line a deep-dish pie plate with one pastry. Spoon in pork and potato filling.

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Cover with remaining pastry. Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with paprika. Cut a steam vent in pastry.

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Bake in the preheated oven for 50 minutes. If the edges brown too fast, cover them with a strip of foil. Serve warm.

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