Lighter Cretons
Total Time
1h 12m
15m prep · 57m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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Cretons are an old French Canadian recipe. It was made with lots of lard and pork. This light version will be a delightful surprise. Spread on your favorite bread or crackers.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1.5 cups water , divided
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 0.13 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 0.13 teaspoons sage
  • 0.13 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 package unflavored gelatin , .25 ounce

Instructions

  1. 1

    Place ground turkey, 1 cup water, onion, cloves, sage, and cinnamon in a saucepan. Bring turkey mixture to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 45 minutes, mashing ingredients occasionally with a spatula while cooking; remove from heat.

  2. 2

    Stir gelatin into remaining 1/2 cup water; stir gelatin mixture into turkey mixture. Transfer to a small container; refrigerate until cool, about 1 hour.

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