Elegant Pâté en Croûte: A Savory French Delight to Impress

Elegant Pâté en Croûte: A Savory French Delight to Impress

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Discover my delightful pâté en croûte recipe! This classic French treat is perfect for elegant gatherings or cozy dinners. Get my top tips inside!

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Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups (315g) all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp (5g) salt
  • 1 cup (227g) unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
  • 1 large (50g) egg, beaten (for egg wash)
  • ¼ cup (60ml) cold water (as needed)
  • 1 lb (450g) ground pork
  • ½ lb (225g) ground beef
  • 2 oz (60g) pâté de foie gras (optional)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp (15g) fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1 tbsp (15g) fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tbsp (30ml) brandy or cognac
  • ½ tsp (2g) black pepper
  • ½ cup (75g) pistachios or walnuts, roughly chopped (optional)

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