Recipe of Perfect Tourtiere

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As for the number of servings that can be served to make Tourtiere is 6-8 servings. So make sure this portion is enough to serve for yourself and your beloved family.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook Tourtiere using 19 ingredients and 16 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

A Christmas tradition, we got this recipe from a friend who is faculty at Laurier.

Ingredients and spices that need to be Prepare to make Tourtiere:

1. Filling
2. 1.5 lb ground pork
3. 1 onion
4. 1/2 tsp pepper
5. 1/2 tsp savoury
6. 1/2 tsp salt
7. 1/2 tsp cloves
8. 1 clove garlic
9. 1 leaf bay leaf
10. 1 medium potato
11. 3/4 cup potato water
12. Pastry
13. 2 cups all-purpose flour
14. 1 tsp salt
15. Pinch tumeric
16. 1/2 tsp baking powder
17. 1/2 cup lard
18. 1/2 cup ice water
19. 1/3 cup unsalted butter

Steps to make to make Tourtiere

1. Chop potato, place in pot, add 1 cup water and pinch of salt. Boil for 10-12min. Mash.
2. Peel, finely slice onion. Peel, chop, mince garlic. Add pork, onion, pepper, savour, salt, cloves, garlic, bay leaf to large pot. Heat till sizzling starts.
3. Add water. Simmer for 20 min, stirring occasionally.
4. Remove from heat. Add mashed potatoes. Cool completely (a few hours in the fridge).
5. Stir together dry pastry ingredients. Cut butter into 1" squares, thin. Store in fridge.
6. Cut lard in, stir until it has a corn meal consistency.
7. Add ice water gradually, blending with a fork.
8. Gather dough into a ball. Roll out on to lightly floured flat surface. Dot with butter and roll it all up like a jelly roll. Re-roll flat, and roll into jelly roll again. Chill in fridge for 30min.
9. Pre-heat oven to 400F.
10. Roll out half the dough. Line a 9" pie plate.
11. Retrieve filling. Remove bay leaf. Skim excess fat.
12. Put filling in the pie. Moisten edges of pastry.
13. Roll out 2nd half of dough. Place on pie, crimp edges. Make an incision for steam.
14. Bake for 30min or until crust is golden.
15. Serve hot.
16. Also good next day. To reheat, bake at 325F for 1 hour.

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