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Moose and Rabbit Pie

Moose and Rabbit Pie Recipe

This a recipe that I found in a regional magazine that we have here, Saltscapes - for anyone that likes "wild" meat this is a recipe for you!!
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Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Canadian
Keyword: < 30 Mins, Meat, Moose, Rabbit, Savory Pies, Wild Game
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Calories: 667.5kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces salt fat pork
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 lb moose, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
  • 1 medium rabbit, skinned and quartered
  • water

ROUX

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour

PIE DOUGH

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • milk

Instructions

  • Cut salt fat pork into thin slices, about 1/8 inch thick, and render out fat in a large pot, turning slices often. Remove and discard the remaining salt fat pork.
  • To the fat in the pot, add onion, moose and rabbit, and sauté until browned. Add enough water to barely cover, and simmer until meat is tender. Remove bones from rabbit; cut meat into 1/2 ich pieces and return to pot.
  • MAKE ROUX:
  • In a separate small pot, melt butter; add flour and cook, stirring for about 2 minutes, until bubbly. Add to pot with meat, stirring to make gravy.
  • TO MAKE DOUGH:.
  • In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter and shortening. Add beathen egg, tossing lightly with a fork.
  • Make a well in center; add enough milk to make a medium-textured biscuit dough. Roll out half the dough and line a 9-inch pie plate. Fill with meat mixture.
  • Top with remaining dough, sealing edges well. Cut slits in top to vent. Bake at 350F until dough is nicely browned, about 25 minutes.

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Nutrition

Serving: 219g | Calories: 667.5kcal | Carbohydrates: 54.6g | Protein: 25.3g | Fat: 38.3g | Saturated Fat: 16.9g | Cholesterol: 130.7mg | Sodium: 514mg | Fiber: 2.2g | Sugar: 1.3g