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Pork – Head

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Pigâ's head is a traditional cut valued for its rich flavour and versatility in home cooking. Often used to make brawn, stocks, and soups, it includes all parts of the head except the brain, eyes, and ears. This cut is a flavour enhancer and a great addition to various dishes requiring pork.

- Ideal for brawn, soups, and terrines
- Versatile and full of traditional pork flavour
- All edible parts of the head included
- Suitable for slow-cooked or boiled preparations

Typical values per 100g

Energy 1059kJ / 253 kCal
Fat 16.8 g
of which saturates 0 g
Carbohydrate 1.1 g
of which sugars 0 g
Fibre 0 g
Protein 24 g
Salt 0 g
Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal)

Spices (Black Pepper, Fennel), Herbs (Basil, Marjoram, Rosemary, Thyme), Sea Salt, Sugar, Dehydrated Garlic, Dehydrated Onion

Cooking a pig's head can be a complex and time-consuming process, but here's a simplified version of a cooking instruction:
1. Prepare the pig's head: Make sure the head is thoroughly cleaned and hair-free. Remove the eyes, ears, and snout if desired. Rinse the head under cold water and pat it dry.
2. Season the head: Rub the head with a mixture of salt, pepper, and any desired herbs or spices. You can use a combination of garlic, thyme, rosemary, or other Flavors you prefer. Make sure to season the head inside and out.
3. Roasting: Preheat your oven to around 350F (175C). Place the pig's head on a roasting rack or in a large roasting pan. Roast the head uncovered for about 3-4 hours, or until the skin turns crispy and the internal temperature reaches a safe minimum of 145F (63C).
4. Basting: While the pig's head is roasting, you can occasionally baste it with its own juices or a mixture of melted butter and herbs. This will help keep it moist and add extra flavour.
5. Resting: Once cooked, remove the pig's head from the oven and let it rest for about 10-15 minutes. This allows the juices to redistribute and makes it easier to handle.
6. Carving and serving: Carve the pig's head into desired portions, such as the cheeks, jowls, or other meaty areas. Serve it hot with your favourite side dishes, sauces, or condiments.
Remember, cooking a pig's head requires advanced culinary skills and proper handling of the ingredients. It's recommended to consult detailed recipes or seek professional advice to ensure the best results and safe preparation.

Cook Before Eating. Consume On Day Opened. Store Below 3°C or Freeze on day of purchase for 6-9 Months. Defrost thoroughly in Fridge before cooking.

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