Poutine Rapee Recipes

Steps:

• Soak the salted pork in cold water overnight to remove the excess salt.
• Cut into cubes.
• Grate the uncooked potatoes and extract the water from them by squeezing them in a cloth.
• Mix the grated potatoes with the mashed, seasoned potatoes, adding more seasoning if necessary.
• Make a hole in the centre of the potato ball with your thumb and add a tablespoon of the salted pork.
• Close up the hole and roll the poutine in white flour and gently lower the poutine into a large pot of boiling,salted water.
• Keep the water boiling and simmer the poutines for 2-3 hours.
• Serve hot with butter, salt and pepper, or as a dessert with sugar a molasses.
• They are also yummy with mustard.

Steps:

• Cook chicken, onions, carrots, celery, and salt in water to cover.
• Bring to a boil and simmer for about 2 hours.
• Remove skin and bones and cut chicken in small pieces.
• Strain broth.
• Peel potatoes, grate very fine like you would make potato pancakes.
• Or puree in blender.
• Working with 2 cups at a time, squeeze it in a clean cloth to remove as much liquid as possible {save liquid}.
• Empty potato into a large bowl {the potatoes will look like snow}.
• Measure liquid and discard, measure an equal amount of the very hot broth and gradually mix in the grated potatoes.
• {Potato will swell}The potato will change color.
• Spread 1/2 in a greased pan 15x20 and cover with chicken, spread the rest on top.
• Dot with butter, it will make the crust golden brown.
• Bake at 400 until top start to brown {30 minutes}.
• Lower oven to 350 and continue baking for another 2 hours.
• This may be made with beef, clams etc.
• You can serve it with pickles.