Pig Jam 1850's

15m
Prep Time
3h
Cook Time
3h 15m
Ready In

Recipe: #15636

November 05, 2014



"This is from our state paper and a feature of recipes through the ages.. Times are estimated. Suggested you have with bread and pickles. Have not included marinating and fridge standing times and times are estimated."

Original is 10-12 servings

Nutritional

  • Serving Size: 1 (128.2 g)
  • Calories 521.5
  • Total Fat - 53.1 g
  • Saturated Fat - 19.4 g
  • Cholesterol - 72 mg
  • Sodium - 730.9 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate - 0.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber - 0.2 g
  • Sugars - 0 g
  • Protein - 9.4 g
  • Calcium - 12.3 mg
  • Iron - 0.8 mg
  • Vitamin C - 0.8 mg
  • Thiamin - 0.4 mg

Step by Step Method

Step 1

Cut meat into small chunks and combine with salt and leave to marinate for a few hours, covered in the fridge.

Step 2

Preheat oven to 160°C.

Step 3

Place all the ingredients into a cast iron casserole dish, cover with a tight-fitting lid and cook for 3 hours.

Step 4

The pork should be meltingly tender and fat translucent.

Step 5

Lift the meat from its juices and tear into fine sheds with a pair of forks and then pack tightly into ramekins.

Step 6

Pour the juices from the casserol dish through a sieve and then pour over the shredded meat and leave to cool and then refrigerate until the fat has set.

Step 7

Seal well with cling film.

Step 8

Best eaten in the first few day after making.

Step 9

Serve with crackers or toasted bread as a spread.

Tips


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