🇱🇺 Luxembourgish Cuisine

Rieslingspaschtéit

Riesling Meat Pie

Prep Time 2 hours
Servings 6
Difficulty Hard
Calories 508 kcal

A golden pastry shell enclosing tender chicken and veal in a luscious Riesling wine cream sauce, a showpiece of Luxembourgish celebratory cooking.

Ingredients

  • 500g puff pastry
  • 300g chicken breast, diced
  • 200g veal, diced
  • 200ml Luxembourg Riesling wine
  • 200ml heavy cream
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 200g mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 egg yolk for glaze
  • Fresh thyme
  • Salt, white pepper

Instructions

  1. 1 Sauté onion in butter until soft. Add chicken and veal, brown on all sides.
  2. 2 Deglaze with Riesling wine and reduce by half. Add mushrooms and thyme.
  3. 3 Sprinkle in flour, stir well. Pour in cream and simmer 15 minutes until thick.
  4. 4 Season filling with salt and white pepper. Cool completely.
  5. 5 Line a pie dish with puff pastry. Add cooled filling. Cover with pastry lid, crimp edges, cut steam vents.
  6. 6 Brush with egg yolk glaze. Bake at 200°C (400°F) for 30-35 minutes until deeply golden.

Did You Know?

Rieslingspaschtéit showcases Luxembourg's Moselle Valley wines, which are among the northernmost vineyards in Europe.

From The Culinary Codex — http://theculinarycodex.com/dish/luxembourgish/rieslingspaschteit/