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The Quilt Inn Country Cookbook  
Aliske Webb  
younger than my brother and I so we all had lots of toys to play with on Christmas  
day!  
Tourtiere  
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pastry shells  
lbs. ground beef  
1/2 lbs. ground veal  
lb. ground pork  
cups mushrooms, chopped  
package onion soup mix  
celery stalk, chopped fine  
cloves garlic, minced  
/2 tsp. oregano  
/2 tsp. tarragon  
1/2 cups dry red wine  
cornstarch  
salt and fresh ground pepper  
Brown meat in large skillet. Add mushrooms, celery, spices, onion soup mix and  
wine. Cook 15 minutes, stirring occasionally. Make paste of 3tbsp. cornstarch and 1/4  
cup water. Thicken meat mixture. Coll slightly. Fill pie shell and cover with pastry.  
Preheat oven to 425F. Cut vents in top pastry with sharp knife Bake for 25 to  
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0 minutes. Pastry should be golden brown. Serve with crisp dill pickles, mashed  
potatoes and vegetable of choice. Serve with a robust Burgundy wine.  
Tourtiere can be made ahead and frozen, either cooked or uncooked. Wrap  
pies in heavy aluminum foil and freeze. To reheat cooked tortiere, leave in foil but  
pierce with knife to allow steam to escape. Heat frozen pie in 350F oven for 1 hour.  
Uncover and cook additional 5 minutes.  
Pesto Potatoes Please  
2
lbs. potatoes, peeled, halved, steamed until cooked  
Pesto  
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cup fresh basil leaves, chopped  
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Aliske Webb 1999. All rights reserved.  
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