Alice'S French Canadian Meat Pie - Tourtiere - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs ground beef
    1 lb ground pork
    5 -6 potatoes, cooked and lightly mashed
    1 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon pepper
    1 teaspoon allspice
    1 teaspoon ground cloves
    1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
    1 teaspoon thyme
    1 teaspoon sage
    2 tablespoons butter, melted
    2 (2 count) boxes pillsbury ready-made pie crusts (enough for 2 pies, bottom and top crust)
Preparation
    Cook meat in a skillet on medium heat until brown, then drain and place meat in a large bowl.
    Add potatoes a little at a time to meat.
    Add seasonings and mix.
    Add more seasonings to taste.
    Place pie dough on 2 pie plates.
    Add half of mixture to each pie.
    Cover each pie with remaining dough.
    Seal the edges of pies and cut 5 to 6 vent holes on the tops of pies.
    Brush top of pies with melted butter.
    Bake 20 - 30 minutes at 350\u00b0F or until crusts are golden brown.

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