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🌍Authentic German recipe from a Germany-based creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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German Meat Pie

Cultural Context

Originating from Germany, the German Meat Pie showcases the country's love for hearty, comforting dishes. Traditionally enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, this pie reflects the resourcefulness of using available meats and vegetables. Today, variations abound, with many families adding their unique twist, making it a beloved dish in both homes and restaurants worldwide.

GermanDEmain
60 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
300 g Schweineschulter
2–3 Knoblauchzehen
4 Eier
2 Zwiebeln
Paprika
Lorbeerblatt
Dill
Salz
Pfeffer
Kreuzkümmel
200 g Butter
200 g Sauerrahm
2 Eigelb
300 g Mehl
65 g Mehl zum Kneten
1 TL Backpulver
Zucker

ground meat

🥗Healthier: lean ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Turkey reduces fat content while pork is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine can be a cost-effective alternative.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, while chicken broth is often cheaper.

pie crust

🥗Healthier: whole wheat crust

💰Cheaper: homemade dough

Whole wheat adds fiber, while homemade can save costs.

1

Prepare the shortcrust pastry using 300 g of flour, 200 g of butter, 1 TL of baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Knead the dough and let it rest.

2

Cook the pork shoulder with 2-3 cloves of garlic, 2 onions, and season with paprika, bay leaf, dill, salt, pepper, and cumin until tender.

3

In a bowl, mix the cooked pork mixture with 200 g of sour cream and 4 eggs. Combine well.

4

Roll out the pastry and line a pie dish with it, then pour the filling into the crust.

5

Top with another layer of pastry, seal the edges, and brush with 2 egg yolks.

6

Bake in the oven until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

gluteneggdairy

Also Known As

FleischpasteteFleischkuchen
Local Name: Fleischpastete

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