Thursday, December 24, 2009

Meat Pie


Tourtiere
1 pound lean ground pork
½ pound lean ground beef
1 large onion diced
1 clove garlic minced
1 cup chicken stock
1 ½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried thyme
¼  teaspoon dried sage
¼  teaspoon black pepper
¼  teaspoon ground clove

Simmer the above for 30 minutes drain

Add 1 large mashed potato to the drained meat mixture.

Pie Crust (this is enough for both top and bottom)

2 cups of white flour
1 teaspoon salt
4 teaspoons lard
12 teaspoons butter (chilled and shredded)
3-4 tablespoons of ice water.


Preheat oven to 425. Bake at 425 for 30 -35 minutes or until crust is brown