Mainly eaten in Hungary.

Homemade pork aspic

Kocsonya

Pork aspic is a favourite of the traditional Hungarian pig-slaughter feast: slowly simmered pork, set in a seasoned, wobbly broth and served with horseradish and sweet paprika.

650 min Medium 8 servings
Kocsonya recept: hagyományos disznótoros ízek otthon
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Ingredients

8 servings
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Method

  1. Preparation

    Rinse the meat in cold water, cut into larger pieces and keep the bone-in parts.

  2. Cooking

    Place the meat in a pot with the water, onion, garlic, bay leaves and peppercorns. Simmer gently over a low heat with the lid on until tender, skimming off the foam regularly.

    150 min
  3. Picking the meat

    Remove the meat, take out the bones and skin, then chop finely. Strain the broth.

    15 min
  4. Seasoning

    Season the strained broth with salt, stir in the paprika, then divide the meat between moulds or bowls.

    10 min
  5. Chilling

    Pour the broth over the meat, leave to cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until fully set.

    480 min
  6. Serving

    Slice or spoon out cold, and serve with horseradish and pickled garlic.

Estimated nutrition
NutrientTotal (8 servings)1 servings
Energy3 545 kcal443 kcal
Fat252 g32 g
of which saturates87 g11 g
Carbohydrates36 g4,5 g
Protein267 g33 g
Fibre8,4 g1,0 g

An estimate calculated from the raw weight of the ingredients. Calculated with approximate data: onion, vinegar. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Allergens and diets Based on the ingredients, it shows which common allergens the recipe contains and which diets it suits (e.g. gluten-free, dairy-free). For sensitive digestion, high-FODMAP and lactose-containing ingredients are listed separately. For information only; always check the actual products.

Contains: none of the tracked allergens

May contain: sulphites (depends on the exact product used)

For sensitive digestion: onion, garlic (high-FODMAP or lactose-containing ingredients)

The labels are based on ingredient names, for information only and not medical advice. With a severe allergy or condition, check the actual products and ask your doctor.

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