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Medieval Meat Pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Medieval Meat Pie

13 ingredients 9 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

983
Calories
98g
Protein
48g
Fat
28g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 15 ingredients — the other 4 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Pork 100g cooked 242
Venison 100g cooked 158
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Rabbit not in our table 0
Fruit not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0
Pie 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

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  • 1 1/2 lbs beef (any or all of beef, pork, rabbit, venison, etc.- just 1 1/2 lbs total. Sirloin steak makes the best) or pork or rabbit or venison steak
  • 1 cup grated cheese
  • 1/2 cup currants or raisins (or any other dried fruit)
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon bell peppers
  • 1/2-1 cup broth (whatever most of the meat is)
  • 1 dash cooking wine
  • 1 9-inch pie shell (with lid)
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Directions

1

Broil the meat till very rare, but cooked through.

2

Cut it into small cubes.

3

Mix with all other ingredients except the pie shell.

4

For the broth, just add enough to make the mixture a little wetter.

5

Put the mixture into the pie shell.

6

Be sure the shell lid is sealed, and punch some holes in the top with a knife.

7

Bake at 350 F for 45 minutes to an hour, till the shell is golden brown.

8

Makes 6-8 slices, and can be served any temperature.

9

It's easiest to cut when cold.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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