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- .RH MOD.RECIPES-SOURCE WIELKANOC-6 M "25 Mar 88" 1989
- .RZ "PROSIE PIECZONE" "Roast Suckling Pig"
- .IH "Serves 20\-30"
- .IG "1" "suckling pig"
- (about
- .AB "25\-30 lbs" "10\-15 kg" )
- .IG "" "salt and pepper"
- .IG "1\(12 lbs" "stale bread," "750 g"
- diced
- .IG "1\(12 cups" "milk" "400 ml"
- .IG "2" "eggs"
- .IG "2" "apples,"
- sliced
- .IG "2" "onions,"
- sliced
- .IG "10" "cloves garlic,"
- chopped
- .IG "1/3 cup" "chopped parsley" "15 g"
- .IG "1" "potato"
- .IG "" "oil or melted lard"
- .IG "1" "small apple"
- .IG "parsley sprigs"
- .SK 1
- Wipe pig, inside and out, with a clean damp cloth and then sprinkle entire
- cavity with salt and pepper.
- If pig will not fit in oven cut crosswise in half just behind shoulders. Or
- have a large bar-b-que outside.
- .SK 2
- Put bread into a large bowl. Add milk and let soak 20 minutes. Add eggs,
- apples, onion, garlic and parsely. Mix well. Extra seasoning can also be
- added such as curry, paprika, etc.
- .SK 3
- Spoon stuffing into cavity of pig. There will not be enough stuffing
- to fill the entire cavity.
- Use metal skewers to hold cavity closed, and lace with string.
- .SK 4
- Set pig belly side down in roasting pan. Tuck feet under body. Cover tail,
- snout and ears with foil. Place whole potato in mouth.
- .SK 5
- Roast at
- .TE 375 190
- for 8 to 10 hours. Baste frequently with melted lard or
- oil. When pig is done, juices run golden brown and the skin is a crackling,
- translucent, golden-chocolate brown.
- .SK 6
- Set pig on platter. Remove potato from mouth and replace with apple. Make a
- wreath of parsley sprigs for neck or to cover joint behind shoulders.
- .SH RATING
- .I Difficulty:
- moderate.
- .I Time:
- 8 to 10 hours.
- .I Precision:
- no need to measure.
- .WR
- Original recipe passed down through the generations and translated from
- Polish into English by
- Edward Chrzanowski
- MFCF, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- echrzanowski@watmath.waterloo.edu or {decvax,att,utzoo}!watmath!echrzanowski
-