Nanny Mclellan'S Tourtiere Pie

  1. For pastry - Combine Flour, baking powder & salt in a large mixing bowl.
  2. Cut 1.5 cups of lard into flour mixture until mealy.
  3. Completely dissolve remaining lard into hot water.
  4. Add Lemon juice and well beaten egg to hot lard water.
  5. Mix liquids into flour mixture until dough leaves the sides of the bowl.
  6. Turn out to a floured board and knead for about 1 minute and/or all flour is blended.
  7. Wrap in wax paper and refrigerate for 1 to 12 hours.
  8. For Filling - Mix all ingredient except bread crumbs in a large sauce pan.
  9. Bring to a boil and cook uncovered over medium heat for 20 minutes.
  10. Remove from heat.
  11. Add a few spoonfuls of bread crumbs and let stand for 10 minutes.
  12. If fat is sufficiently absorbed by crumbs, do not add more. If not continue in same manner.
  13. Cool filling and pour into pastry lined pans.
  14. Cover with crust and bake at 400 degrees until golden brown.
  15. Serve hot.

flour, baking powder, salt, lard, water, lemon juice, egg, ground pork, ground beef, onions, garlic, salt, celery salt, ground cloves, water, breadcrumbs

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/nanny-mclellans-tourtiere-pie-344402 (may not work)

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