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Jigg's Dinner
 
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Prep Time: 720 Minutes
Cook Time: 240 Minutes
Ready In: 960 Minutes
Servings: 5
This is a traditional Newfoundland or Newfie dinner.
Ingredients:
2 lbs salt beef
1 head cabbage, quartered
1 medium turnip, sliced
6 carrots, halved
8 -10 potatoes
1 piece salt pork, about a 2 inch cube
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 pinch salt
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup berries, fresh or frozen
water, enough to moisten
Directions:
1. Soak salt beef overnight in cold water on stove.
2. Next day drain and add new water, enough to cover meat.
3. Place salt pork in pot.
4. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer about 2- 2 1/2 hours.
5. Add your cabbage, carrots, turnip.
6. Simmer another 1/2 hour.
7. Add potatoes and simmer until done, about 45 minutes.
8. Blueberry Duff: Once you have mix ingredients and placed in pudding bag, boil in jigg's dinner pot when you only have an hour left of simmering.
9. About 15 minutes before you have added your potatoes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com