Tourtière & Meat Pie Seasoning was specially crafted to recreate the comforting flavours of Quebec’s most cherished culinary traditions. Perfectly balanced by our chef, this blend combines sage, thyme, savoury, allspice, nutmeg and aromatic seasonings to deliver a rich, earthy profile that is perfectly suited for meat pies.
Whether you're preparing a traditional tourtière, cipâte, cipaille, meat pie, or another family favourite, this seasoning provides the depth of flavour needed to create an authentic and delicious result.
Easy to use, simply add the blend to your meat mixture before cooking to bring back the distinctive aromas found in the best homemade recipes of generations past.
A recipe card is included to help you prepare a delicious homemade tourtière from the very first use.
Format
Available size: 100 g
Options: Mild or Spicy
Flavour Profile
- Sage
- Thyme
- Earthy
- Mildly spiced
- Traditional Quebec flavours
- Perfectly balanced
Why You'll Love It
- Designed specifically for tourtières and meat pies
- Inspired by traditional Quebec recipes
- Rich, herbaceous and comforting flavour profile
- Available in Mild or Spicy versions
- Recipe card included
How to Use Tourtière & Meat Pie Seasoning
Add the blend directly to the meat and vegetables in your recipe before cooking.
This blend is perfect for:
- Tourtière
- Cipâte
- Cipaille
- Meat pies
- Game meat pies
- Traditional holiday recipes
It is also excellent for seasoning stuffing, meatloaf and slow-cooked meat dishes.
The Warrior's Tip
During the final hour of baking, brush the top crust with beaten egg to achieve a beautifully golden and appetizing finish.
Perfect With
- Beef
- Pork
- Game meats
- Potatoes
- Onions
- Meat pies
- Tourtière
Recipe Ideas
- Traditional tourtière
- Homemade cipâte
- Lac-Saint-Jean cipaille
- Classic meat pie
- Game meat tourtière
How Much to Use
- 4 tablespoons for approximately 5 lb (2.3 kg) of meat and vegetables
- Adjust to taste
Ingredients
- Sea salt
- Ground sage
- Dried thyme
- Nutmeg
- Cinnamon
- Allspice
- Onion powder
- Granulated garlic
- Savoury
- Ground mustard
Allergens
Contains: garlic, onion, cinnamon, mustard.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this blend only for tourtière?
No. It is also excellent for meat pies, cipâte, cipaille, game pies and many traditional Quebec recipes.
Is this seasoning spicy?
The Mild version offers a rich and aromatic flavour profile without significant heat. The Spicy version adds a little extra kick.
Can I use it with game meat?
Absolutely. The earthy and aromatic notes pair exceptionally well with venison, moose and many other wild game meats.
Why does it contain allspice?
Allspice is a classic ingredient in traditional tourtière recipes and contributes to their distinctive flavour.
Is a recipe included?
Yes. A recipe card is included to help you prepare a delicious homemade tourtière.
What size is available?
The blend is available in a 100 g format.
