Canadian Cipate

Ingredients

525 gr pork
525 gr veal
800 gr beef
475 gr chicken
1 rabbit
1 patridge
3 slices onions
6 celery sticks
2 carrots
2 gr nutmeg
1 gr cinnamon
1 gr rosemary
1 bay leaf
2 savory
170 ml wine
350 ml boiling water
8 gr salt
1 pie dough

Instructions

Cube meats and place with onions ( one third of quantity) in a 5 litre roastingpan. Add a layer of vegetables and spices, then cover first layer of meatand vegetables with pastry, cut openings in pastry for steam to escape.

Continue layers in this matter twice more. Always finish your 'Cipate' witha layer of dough. Pour wine and water in the dough incisions. Cover with atight lid and cook for 4 hours in a 150ÂșC oven and serve. This recipe isserved at Christmas mainly in French speaking areas of Canada.