I helped make head cheese about 25 years ago. I had a person ask me for a recipe here recently. While I didn't have the exact recipe we used, I am posting a head cheese recipe, a Souse recipe & Pennsylvania Scrapple recipe from Great Sausage Recipes. These are real good recipes close to what we used. I remember we used the...
Provided by Peggi Anne Tebben
Categories Other Sauces
Number Of Ingredients 34
Steps:
- 1. After curing, place all meat loosely in steam kettle.
- 2. Place the pork skins in cooking net; then cover product with water & raise to boiling temperature.
- 3. Cook for approximately 1 1/2 -2 hours.
- 4. After cooking, remove from kettle and let cool.
- 5. Grind pork skins through 3/16" grinder plate.
- 6. Grind the remainding meat through a 1/2" plate.
- 7. After grinding, add other ingredients and sufficient amount of cooking stock to arrive at a finished yield of 110-115%.
- 8. After the product is thoroughly mixed, stuff into suitably-sized mold and chill for 12 hours at 34-36° F.
- 9. Place molds in ice water for approximately two hours to assist in rapid chilling.
- 10. After chilling, remove from molds and place on rack, properly spaced, in 38-40° F cooler.
- 11. Chill at this temperate overnight.
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