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Raised game pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Raised game pie

17 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 8 openrecipes
Raised game pie

A game pie always makes a spectacular centrepiece and this handsome example is amazingly straightforward to make – especially if you buy mixed game meat ready-prepared from a good butcher.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1283
Calories
55g
Protein
50g
Fat
153g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Pork 100g cooked 242
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Banana 1 medium (118g) 105
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Mace not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 banana shallots
  • 2 garlic
  • 700g/1lb 9oz mixed, boned, diced gamevenisonpheasantpigeon
  • 200g/7oz minced pork belly
  • 200g/7oz back bacon
  • 2 tbsp Madeira
  • ½ tsp ground mace
  • ½ tsp ground allspice
  • 2 tbsp chopped parsley
  • 2 tbsp chopped thyme
  • salt and white pepper
  • 450g/1lb plain flour
  • 100g/3½oz strong white bread
  • 75g/2½oz cold, unsalted butter
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 100g/3½oz lard
  • 1 egg yolk

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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