Pork and Veal Tourtière

40 min20 min2 pies (about 8 servings each) portions

Homemade pork and veal tourtière seasoned with Dion Tourtière Spice Blend. A comforting Quebec classic made for sharing during the holidays.

  • 4 pie crusts (for 2 pies, 9 in / 23 cm each)
  • 1 ½ lb (680 g) ground pork
  • 1 ½ lb (680 g) ground veal
  • 1 container Dion Tourtière Spice Blend
  • 1 ½ cups (375 ml) broth (chicken or beef)
  • ½ tsp (2.5 ml) Dion Fine Sea Salt
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) water (for brushing)
  1. Press two crusts into two 9-inch (23 cm) pie plates and refrigerate.
  2. In a large saucepan, combine ground pork, ground veal, Dion Tourtière Spice Blend, broth, and salt.
  3. Cover and simmer over medium heat, stirring frequently, for about 30 minutes.
  4. Drain the mixture and spread evenly into the prepared crusts.
  5. Top with the remaining crusts, seal the edges, and cut a small slit on top to let steam escape.
  6. Mix the egg yolk with water and brush over the pies.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 400°F (200°C) for about 40 minutes, or until the crusts are golden brown.

 

Tip: Serve with fruit ketchup or homemade pickles for a comforting and classic Quebec-style meal.

Used products
Meat Pie Spices Mix - Dion Herbs and Spices
Sea Salt Grinder - Dion Herbs and Spices
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