French-Canadian Tourtiere
- 1 lb ground lean pork
- 12 lb lean ground beef
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 12 cup chicken stock
- 1 12 teaspoons salt
- 12 teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
- 14 teaspoon ground sage
- 14 teaspoon ground black pepper
- 18 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1 pastry for a double-crust 9-inch pie
- 3 tablespoons milk (for brushing over the pie)
- Preheat oven to 425F.
- Add ground meats to large saucepan and mix.
- Add the next eight ingredients to pan and stir over medium heat until mixture boils.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer, uncovered, 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Skim off excess fat.
- Using half the pastry, line a pie pan, then press the filling into the shell.
- Top filling with second half of pie pastry and crimp the edged together.
- Cut slits in the top of the crust and brush the top with milk.
- Bake 30 to 35 minutes, until nicely browned.
- Tip: if the crust browns too quickly, reduce heat to 350F or cover the crust edges with foil.
- Allow to cool 10 minutes before serving.
ground lean pork, lean ground beef, onion, garlic, chicken, salt, thyme, ground sage, ground black pepper, ground cloves, pastry, milk
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/french-canadian-tourti-re-398227 (may not work)