Subj : Int Pickles Week - 5 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Fri May 19 2023 04:38:48 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pickled Pigs' Trotters Categories: Five, Oriental, Pork Yield: 1 Recipe 2 Fresh pigs' trotters; and - their shanks 1 tb Black soya beans 2 1/2 tb Vinegar 1 tb Sugar 2 oz Green ginger Clean and chop the trotters into pieces about 2" square. Deep-fry the trotters with green ginger in a saucepan until they start to brown. Scald and crush the black soya beans and add to trotters and stir well for 5 minutes, then add to trotters and stir well for 5 minutes, then add 4 cups of water and simmer for 2 1/2 hours. Then add vinegar with sugar and allow to simmer for a further 10 minutes before serving. Cucumber treated with vinegar and sugar can be placed in the bottom of the bowl in which the trotters are served, or chopped pickled onions or scallions. NOTE: A dish from the Chinese hinterland, reputed to be strengthening both for pre-natal and post-natal cases. From: CHINESE RECIPES FOR HOME COOKING by Yep Yung Hee pub. Sydney, Australia, 1951. From: Kevin JCJD Symons Date: 17 Dec 97 Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "There is no failure except in no longer trying." -- Elbert Hubbard ___ MultiMail/Win v0.52 --- Maximus/2 3.01 * Origin: Get your COOKING fix here! - bbs.outpostbbs.net:10123 (1:18/200) .