Cooking Recipe Philadelphia Scrapple

Recipe Ingredients

4 Pigs knuckles
1 Pound lean pork
1 lg Onion, stuck with 3 whole
Cloves
3 qt Water
1 1/2 ts Salt
1 tb Pepper
1 ts Ground sage
3 c Cormeal
All-purpose flour, for
Dredging sliced scrapple
Butter, back fat or
Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

Place pigs knuckles in a large pot; add pork, onion, and water. Cook
slowly, covered, for 2 1/2 hours; drain, reserve broth. Chill meat and
remove fat; separate meat fron bones. Chop meat. Place meat in a
kettle with 2 qts of the reserved broth. Add salt, pepper and sage;
bring to a boil combine cormeal with remaining 1 qt of reserved
broth and stir into boiling mixture. Cook over medium heat until
thickened, stiirring constantly. Cover and cook over very low heat;
stir again after 20 minutes. Pour into 2 (9-by-5-by-3-inch) loaf
pans. Cool and chill overnight. Cut into slices, coat with flour and
brown in butter or bacon fat. Serve hot with fruit for a hearty
breakfast.

Categories matching this recipe

Meats