Tourtière AU Cerf - alive magazine
Tourtière is, for me, the dish that best represents Québec. It can be traced back to the 1600s, and there’s no master recipe; every family has their own twist.
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Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons (30 g) unsalted butter
- 1 small yellow onion, finely minced
- 1 1/2 tablespoons (15 g) chopped garlic
- 1/2 cup (125 g) finely chopped button mushrooms
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) red wine (plus a glass for yourself)
- 1.3 pounds (600 g) ground venison
- 2 1/2 teaspoons (8 g) kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon (3 g) Épices à Tourtière (recipe follows)
- 1 cup (225 g) grated potato (about 1 large)
- 5 ounces (150 g) back fat or pork belly, ground
- 1 batch Pâte Brisée (recipe follows)
- 1 egg yolk + 1 tablespoon (15 mL) homogenized milk (3.25% milk fat), lightly beaten for egg wash
- 5 teaspoons (10 g) freshly grated nutmeg
- 4 1/2 teaspoons (10 g) ground cloves
- 4 teaspoons (30 g) freshly cracked black pepper
- 3 1/2 teaspoons (10 g) ground cinnamon
- 1 1/2 teaspoons (7 g) ground ginger
- 3 cups (450 g) all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon (3 g) kosher salt
- 1 1/3 cups (300 g) cold butter, diced
- 1/4 to 1/2 cup (75 to 125 mL) ice water
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