Non vegQuebec
Pâté chinois
Beef, corn and mashed potato in layers. Quebec's shepherd's pie, and a famous TV chant.
70 minTime
23 gProtein each
mildSpice
Steak, blé d'Inde, patatesMake it your way
Grandma's wayLayers of seasoned beef, creamed corn and mashed potato, baked.
The original535kcalsame
23 gproteinsame
6 gfibresame
70minutessame
Minced beef (beef mince, beef or buff keema)beef mince
Onion1 large, chopped
Sweet corn kernels (corn kernels)half whole kernel, half blended creamy
Potato6 medium
Butter4 tbsp
Milk⅔ cup, warm
Saltto taste
Black pepper½ tsp
Paprikato sprinkle
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tspMethod
- 1Boil potatoes until tender, then mash with butter, warm milk and salt.
- 2Brown the beef and onion in oil, season well and spread in a baking dish.
- 3Blend half the corn to a cream and mix with the whole kernels. Spread over the beef.
- 4Top with mash, rough up the surface with a fork and sprinkle with paprika.
- 5Bake at 190°C for 30 minutes until golden.
Serve it like thisScoop onto plates showing all three layers, with ketchup on the table, as Quebec families do.