Hog Head Cheese
Homemade hog head cheese
Ingredients
10 | cups |
water
|
|
2 ½ | pounds |
pork
|
|
1 |
pigs' feet
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* | |
2 | teaspoons |
salt
divided |
|
¾ | pound |
onions
chopped |
|
1 | tablespoon |
parsley flakes
|
|
1 | tablespoon |
celery flakes
|
* |
1 | cup |
scallions, spring or green onions
chopped |
|
1 | teaspoon |
black pepper
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|
¾ | teaspoon |
red pepper flakes
|
* |
Directions
Measure water into 5-quart saucepot. Add pork meat, pig's foot, and 1 teaspoon salt. Cook until meat is tender and pig's foot can easily be boned.
Approximately 3 cups of liquid should remain in saucepot. Add chopped onions, parsley flakes, celery flakes, chopped green onions, the remaining teaspoon of salt, black pepper, and red pepper. Cook about 3 minutes.
Remove meat from liquid. Reserve liquid. Remove bones from meat. Place meat in food processor bowl. Chop well but do not puree. Mix chopped ingredients and reserved liquid.
Pour into 9"x13"x2" pan. Chill thoroughly. Makes 60 servings of 2 Tablespoons each.
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 66g (2.3 oz)Amount per Serving
Calories 4339% of calories from fat
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2g
3%
Saturated Fat 1g
3%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol 16mg
5%
Sodium 92mg
4%
Total Carbohydrate
0g
0%
Dietary Fiber 0g
1%
Sugars g
Protein
11g
Vitamin A 1%
•
Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 1%
•
Iron 2%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet
How is this calculated?
Can I cook the meat in a pressure cooker?
almost 4 years agoNo it won’t have the right flavor.
TimothyUnited States
- 4 months ago
CANNOT FIND IN NEW YORK CITY.
over 3 years agoIs it okay if I cut my onions medium?
almost 2 years agoMy family use lots of White vinegar and their recipe
over 1 year agoAwful.
over 1 year agoUnited States
For those who can't get pigs feet or hot head, use Boston but, and Knox unflavored gelatin...
over 1 year agoPretty good make sure if u r using a whole head to drain the blood still working on how to get mines hot without 2 much cayenne
11 months agoDT
Can this be frozen
4 months ago