
Appetizers
Pork Knuckle Aspic
1140 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.
Description
As the holidays approach, you should know: the appetizer is ready. Serve immediately.
Instructions
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Step 1

Wash all the meat, removing any excess skin and the like. Soak the meat in cold water for 12–14 hours. Change the water completely every 3–4 hours.
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Step 2

Bring the meat to a boil over medium heat and drain the water. Add fresh water and cook for 2 hours.
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Step 3

30 minutes before it’s done, add to the pot chopped onion, grated carrot, minced garlic, salt, whole peppercorns, ground pepper, and a bay leaf. After cooking, remove the meat and cut it into small pieces.
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Step 4

Line the aspic mold with plastic wrap.
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Step 5

Arrange the meat in the mold and pour the broth over it.
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Step 6

Put the aspic in the refrigerator overnight. In the morning, slice it and serve at the table with fresh herbs.