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Pigeon Pie
Photo: Priscilla Du Preez

Pigeon Pie

5 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

519
Calories
18g
Protein
5g
Fat
99g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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 pigeons
  • 1 small tin mushrooms
  • 2 rashers of bacon
  • 1 dessertspoon flour, pepper and salt to make seasoned flour
  • 1/2 pint stock

Directions

1

Cut the pigeons into small joints and chop the bacon and mushrooms coarsely.

2

Toss the pigeon in seasoned flour and arrange in a pie-dish with a sprinkling of mushrooms and bacon.

3

Add the stock.

4

Make the pastry, cover the pie and glaze with beaten egg.

5

Bake in a hot oven 30 minutes to set pastry, then cook slowly for 1 hour.

6

Fill the pie with extra stock.

7

Category:Tanzanian Recipes

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Category:Tanzanian Desserts

Recipe sourced from fandom

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