Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal!

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Main Dish
Very Easy
1 h 20 m
595 Kcal

When the Easter tradition meets flavors, it gives us a Berrichon pie! This easy recipe is perfect for your family meal. Keep the tradition alive and try our Easter pie with the step-by-step instructions below.

Ingredients

6

Materials

  • 1 loaf pan (8x4 inches)

Preparation

Preparation20 min
Cook time1 hour
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 1Cook 4 eggs in boiling water for 10 minutes until hard-boiled. Transfer to cold water, then peel.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 2In a large bowl, combine ground pork, ground veal, 1 egg, chopped garlic clove, chopped shallot, salt, pepper, thyme, fresh parsley, and nutmeg.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 3Unroll the first puff pastry, place the loaf pan on top, and cut around the pan. Place the second puff pastry in the greased pan.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 4Spread half of the filling in the puff pastry, then place the 4 hard-boiled eggs on top. Cover with the remaining filling.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 5Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C). Separate the egg white from the yolk of the last egg. Fold the puff pastry over the filling. Brush with egg white.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 6Place the puff pastry rectangle on top and fold the dough inward using a spoon. Create a pattern on the pastry and brush with egg yolk.
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 7Bake your pie in the oven for 50 minutes at 350°F (180°C).
  • Easter pie - a delicious meat pie with eggs for a traditional meal! - Preparation step 8And there you have it, your Easter pie is ready!

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Observations

What makes the Easter pie a traditional dish?

The Easter pie combines rich flavors and ingredients that are often associated with Easter celebrations, such as eggs and various meats, making it a staple in many cultures during this festive time.

Can I customize the filling of the Easter pie?

Absolutely! You can experiment with different meats, herbs, or even add vegetables to suit your taste preferences while keeping the essence of the dish.

How do I ensure my puff pastry is perfectly flaky?

To achieve a flaky puff pastry, make sure to keep it cold before baking and avoid overworking the dough, which can lead to a denser texture.

What is the best way to store leftover Easter pie?

Leftover Easter pie can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat in the oven for the best texture.

Can I make the Easter pie ahead of time?

Yes, you can prepare the pie a day in advance and refrigerate it before baking. Just remember to let it come to room temperature before placing it in the oven for even cooking.

Nutrition

for 1 serving / for 100 g
Calories: 595Kcal
  • Carbo: 30.3g
  • Total fat: 40.8g
  • Saturated fat: 22.2g
  • Proteins: 25.8g
  • Fibers: 1.7g
  • Sugar: 1.4g
  • ProPoints: 16
  • SmartPoints: 22
Nutritional information for 1 serving (191g)

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