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Tourtiere

This recipe is the one that has been used in the Plante/Gratto/Benoit households for years.
Easy to make, and yet so wonderfully delicious!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword christmas, comfort food, delicious
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 50 minutes
Servings 4 Pies
Calories 2400kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Stock Pot

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground Beef
  • 1 lb Ground Veal
  • 4 lb Ground Pork
  • 1 Onion (chopped)
  • ½ tsp Cinnamon
  • ½ tsp Ground Cloves
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 1 cup Water
  • 8 Pie Shells (frozen)

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to the stock pot
  • Simmer uncovered for 1½hrs, stirring occasionally
  • Let the mixture sit overnight and remove excess fat
  • Scoop the mixture into 4 Pie Shells
  • Use remaining 4 Pie Shells as top crust,, piecing with a fork

Notes

Once the pies have been assembled, put in the freezer until you are ready to eat them.
To prepare them, cook from frozen for 1hr at 400℉
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Tomato Soup Cake

This is my absolute favourite cake. I’m not sure of the origins of this recipe, but I know for sure that my Grandmaman Plante passed it on to my mother, who has passed it on to me.
My birthday and Christmas are not complete with out it!
Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Keyword cake, christmas, delicious
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 12
Calories 500kcal
Author Andre Plante

Equipment

  • 1 Cake pan (9×9)
  • 1 Bowl (medium)

Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup Shortening
  • 1 cup White Sugar
  • 1 can Tomato Soup (284ml)
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda
  • 1½ cup Flour
  • 1 tsp Cinnamon
  • 1 tsp Ground Cloves
  • 1 cup Raisins
  • Icing (vanilla)

Instructions

  • Pre-heat the oven to 325℉
  • Add the Baking Soda to the can of Tomato Soup
  • In the Bowl, cream the shortening
  • Add the White Sugar, and Tomato Soup can to the bowl, and mix well
  • Mix in the Flour, Cinnamon, Ground Cloves and Raisin, and ensure everything is well combined
  • Pour mixture into the Cake Pan, and bake for 50-60 minutes, testing with a toothpick to ensure proper doneness
  • Once cooled, spread on the Vanilla or Cream Cheese icing
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