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French Pork and rabbit Pate Recipe

This French Pork and Rabbit Pate Recipe is very easy to make and pairs well with a green salad.

French Pork and rabbit Pate Recipe
Prep: 40 min   •   Cook: 90 min   •   Total: 130 minYield: 8 servings

Under a crispy puff crust, you’ll find a finely seasoned meat, marinated in wine. An excellent delicatessen: this Champenois Pâté recipe is easy to make at home and very affordable. This specialty is a pate block called “puppet” (not molded), stuffed with pork and rabbit, seasoned with onions and spices.

Christina Cherrier
by Christina Cherrier
Christina Cherrier

Christina Cherrier is a recipe developer and editor for Eatwell101 since 2011. She specializes in savory recipes, quick dinner options, and holiday menus. She is a professionally trained cook and worked as a consultant in the hospitality industry.

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Updated Feb 6, 2026
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Level of difficulty: Easy
Champagne Pâté Preparation: 40 minutes
Cooking time: 90 minutes
Cost: Inexpensive
For 8 people

Ingredients: French Pate Champenois Recipe

  • 300 g boneless rabbit meat
  • 300 g pork
  • 300 g sausage meat
  • 1 onion
  • 2 shallots
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • 1 whole egg
  • A glass of marc de champagne
  • 600 g puff pastry
  • bay
  • salt, pepper

Directions

  1. Cut the meat into small pieces.
  2. Marinate in an earthenware dish with marc de Champagne, shallots, thin-sliced onion, and garlic for 12 hours.
  3. Lower 2/3 of the dough into the pie pan, leaving 2 cm of overhang.
  4. Put the drained meat.
  5. Fold the edges of the dough preparation.
  6. Roll out the remaining dough and cover the pie by sealing the edges.
  7. Light the oven.
  8. Brush the pate with the beaten egg yolk and a tablespoon of water.
  9. Bake 1 hour and 30 minutes in a hot oven.
Wine suggestion for Champenois Pâté: Serve with a glass of red wine.
Enjoy!

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