Pig Jam 1850's Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 kg pork belly (kinned boned)
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 3 sprigs thyme
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 250 ml water

Directions:

  1. Cut meat into small chunks and combine with salt and leave to marinate for a few hours, covered in the fridge.
  2. Preheat oven to 160°C.
  3. Place all the ingredients into a cast iron casserold dish, cover with a tight-fitting lid and cook for 3 hours.
  4. The pork should be meltingly tender and fat transluce3nt.
  5. Lift the meat from its juices and tear into fine sheds with a pair of forks and then pack tightly into ramekins.
  6. Pour the juices from the casserold dish through a sieve and then pour over the shredded meat and leave to cool and then refrigerate until the fat has set.
  7. Seal well with cling film.
  8. Best eaten in the first few day after making.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 433.25 Kcal (1814 kJ)
Calories from fat 397.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.21g 68%
Cholesterol 60mg 20%
Sodium 608.58mg 25%
Potassium 158.08mg 3%
Total Carbs 0.3g 0%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 7.55g 15%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 8.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 407.22 Kcal (1705 kJ)
Calories from fat 373.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.55g 68%
Cholesterol 56.4mg 20%
Sodium 572.02mg 25%
Potassium 148.59mg 3%
Total Carbs 0.28g 0%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.06g 0%
Protein 7.09g 15%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.8mg 5%
Calcium 7.9mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.3
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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