CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
|
|
Pickles, Margs |
1 |
Batch |
INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 |
c |
SALT |
2 |
tb |
PICKLING SPICE |
1 |
ts |
SALTPETER |
|
|
AVAILABLE IN DRUGSTORES |
1 |
ts |
SUGAR |
6 |
|
BAY LEAVES |
12 |
|
GARLIC Cloves |
1 |
qt |
WATER |
INSTRUCTIONS
PUT THE MEAT TO BE PICKLED IN A lg STONE CROCK. MIX THE SALT, PICKLING
SPICE, SALTPETER, SUGAR, BAY LEAVES AND GARLIC WITH 1 QUART OF WATER; BRING
TO A BOIL AND POUR OVER THE MEAT. ADD ENOUGH ADDITIONAL BOILING WATER TO
COVER THE MEAT COMPLETELY. USE A HEAVY BOWL OR BOARD TO WEIGH THE MEAT
DOWN. COVER THE CROCK WITH CHEESECLOTH, TIE IT IN PLACE, THE COVER THE
CHEESECLOTH WITH ALUMINUN FOIL. LET STAND IN A COOL PLACE FOR 10 DAYS DRAIN
AND RINSE THE MEAT BEFORE COOKING. SUFFICIENT BRINE FOR A 5 POUND PIECE OF
MEAT WHICH WILL SERVE 8 TO 10.
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by valerie@nbnet.nb.ca (valerie) on Sep 25,
1998
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