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Suckling pig in Aspic - Fierkelsjhelli
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Suckling pig in Aspic - Fierkelsjhelli

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

187
Calories
9g
Protein
6g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Laurel not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500 grammes of suckling pig bones, the feet, and some rind
  • 6 carrots
  • 6 onions
  • 4 bulbs of garlic
  • thyme
  • laurel
  • a bunch of parsley
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 2 litres of dry white wine (Riesling or Elbling)
  • egg white

Directions

1

Take 500 grammes of suckling pig bones, the feet, and some rind.

2

Add 6 carrots, 6 onions, 4 bulbs of garlic, thyme, laurel, a bunch of parsley, salt, pepper, and 2 litres of dry white wine (Riesling or Elbling). Boil on a small flame for some 3 hours.

3

Take out the bones. Add to the bouillon, the ribs, and thickly cut pieces of shoulder of the suckling pig. Return to a slow flame for another hour.

4

Take out the meat and arrange in bowls. Filter the jelly, and clear it by boiling with a mixture of egg white and some herbs, while whisking energetically.

5

Filter and pour over the meat. Cool before serving.

6

Category:Luxembourgish Recipes

7

Category:Luxembourgish Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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