Meat Pie (Tourtiere)

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Cinnamon, cloves and allspice are sprinkled over ground pork, mashed potato and onion and simmered in water for about an hour until the flavors are mingled and a thick sauce is created. This tasty filling is spooned into a deep dish pie crust, topped with

INGREDIENTS (for 8 servings):

PREPARATION:

  • Bake the potato until done, 30 - 45 minutes in a preheated 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) oven. Peel and mash the potato.
  • Place the potato, ground pork, onion, spices and water in a large frying pan and simmer until very thick, for about one hour.
  • Meanwhile, prepare your pastry.
  • Line a deep-dish pie plate with pastry. Spoon in filling, spreading evenly. Cover with top crust.
  • Brush with beaten egg and sprinkle with paprika, if desired. Cut steam vent. Bake for 50 minutes at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). If edges brown too fast, cover with a strip of foil. Serve warm.