Recipes and properties of pork stomach
Pigs' stomachs were often eaten by poor peasants who did not have the opportunity to regularly eat expensive meat.At present, pig stomachs are often included in the daily menu in many families, because they are very nutritious. The main properties of such a product, the subtleties of its preparation and the best cooking recipes are in our article.
Properties
Calorie stomach of a pig - 159 kcal. 100 grams of this product contains 10.14 grams of fat and 16.85 grams of proteins. To taste it is not inferior to meat.
Like any other product, pork stomach has positive and negative qualities, is beneficial and harmful to the body.
The pig's stomach is very popular with consumers due to its high nutritional value and ease of preparation. It contains arachidonic acid, as well as vitamins of group B, E and A. In many countries, people do not imagine a festive table for Christmas without such product.
With regard to harm, the stomach of a pig becomes dangerous for a person in the event that it is bad to cook. In the raw byproduct there may be a large number of bacteria that negatively affect the human body.
Training
In some cases, pork stomach bitter, has a strange taste. To avoid this, the offal will need to be effectively prepared before cooking. It is recommended to do this in a specific order.
- Rinse the product thoroughly under running water (attention will need to be paid to each side).
- The by-product consists of a large number of folds. They will need to be carefully cleaned with a dish brush or knife.
- It will be necessary to put the stomach in boiling water and leave it there for about 10 minutes. After that, you can quickly remove the mucous membrane from it.
- Remove the film layer, fat, mucous membrane.
- Rinse the by-product thoroughly with water again.
- The product turned inside out will need to be treated with salt and left for several hours.
- Remove the salt from the stomach. Mix a tablespoon of vinegar and salt with a liter of water. Put the by-product in this mixture and leave it there for about 60 minutes.
- Thoroughly rinse the pork stomach with water and let it dry thoroughly. After that, you can proceed to cooking.
Fried with onions
Prepare some salt, sunflower oil. You will also need to take 15 grams of seasoning, 30 grams of green onions and 1.5 kg of the main by-product.
Cut the stomach into pieces (they should be quite large). Then put it in salted water and cook for 3 hours. Allow the cooked product to cool, chop it into smaller pieces and fry in butter. If the stomach is properly cooked, its shade will become golden. To make the byproduct look better, sprinkle it with spices and chopped onions before serving.
Kovbyk
Kovbyk - a stomach that is stuffed and baked in a special way. To create a kovbyk at home, take the main ingredient, as well as salt, seasonings, wine, onion, 0.5 kg of pig meat and 2 chicken hams.
Separate the chicken meat from the bone and cut it into small pieces. Then prepare the same pieces of pork. Season the meat, salt it and add the onion rings. Pour the pieces of wine and leave them for a few hours.
The stomach (it will need to be preliminarily prepared, cleaned) will need to be stuffed with meat, but not all the way up: there must be some free space left in it. After that, pierce the by-product in different places. Then take a strong twine and stitch the main hole with it.
Add to the water a bay leaf, a few peas of allspice and dip the stomach with the meat mixture into it. Boil it for one and a half hours. After that, transfer the by-product to a hot oven and bake it for one hour (recommended temperature is 180 degrees).
Stuffed with buckwheat
If stuffed offal by buckwheat, it will be very satisfying. If you also use mushrooms in addition, the flavor of the dish will be just wonderful. Prepare 100 grams of mushrooms, 300 grams of buckwheat, 300 ml of broth, a small chicken breast, carrots, 100 grams of salted bacon, 2 onions.You will also need to use sunflower oil, seasonings, salt and half a head of garlic.
Prepare the pig's stomach, focusing on the above scheme. During this preparation, you will need to boil buckwheat to half-ready. Blanch the mushrooms. Grate the carrots, chop the onions and passe the vegetables so that they soften as much as possible. Cut the chicken breast into small cubes and mix it with pieces of brisket.
Mix the ready-made ingredients for the filling, season them, salt and pour chopped garlic on them. Start the by-product with minced meat, sew it up, put it in the meat pan and pour the broth there. Then take the lid, cover the container and put it in the oven. Bake the dish at 180 degrees. It will cook in about 3 hours. The lid will need to be removed 20 minutes before the end of its preparation.
With chicken and pork mince
Although the stomach of a pig with minced meat does not differ in the catchiness of appearance, it turns out very tasty and smells good. To create such a dish, you will need a pork stomach (its size should be medium), as well as seasoning, salt, a few carrots, soy sauce (100 ml will suffice), 2 kg of chicken and pork fillet.
Cut the meat into slices and make minced meat using a meat grinder. Add spices and soy sauce to the meat. Cut the carrots into small pieces and add them to the meat mixture. Cover it with foil and refrigerate. The blank can be left there for the whole night.
When the meat mixture is infused, fill it with a prepared by-product. Then sew up the stomach, pierce in different places. Pour the water into the pan, put the billet in there and boil it for about 180 minutes (the fire should not be very strong). After that, leave the by-product overnight, and the next day it can be served on the table.
German recipe
Brawn - very tasty cold dish from German cuisine. Some people are sure that dishes according to old recipes can be prepared only by the “elect”, who know about the special subtleties of their creation. And yet in this case, everything is much simpler than it might seem at first glance.
Prepare spices, salt, stomach of the pig, one kilogram of liver, lung and pig heart. Take also garlic and 500 grams of fat.
Cook until prepared in advance prepared heart and lung. Separately, boil the cleaned liver (this will take less time). Grind offal and add to them crushed garlic, seasonings, salt and lard cubes. Then take fragrant mince and fill them with a prepared stomach. After that, sew it and cook for half an hour.
The container with the stuffed billet will need to be clamped between two boards. Put it under pressure and wait two days.
Saltison
This originally Italian dish gained great popularity in Russia. Saltison is made from different types of meat. To create such a dish would require spices, salt, 2 chicken legs, pork stomach, a bunch of dill, 300 grams of beef liver. Take also a head of garlic, 250 grams of pig's heart, 200 grams of tongue, 300 grams of pig brisket, 250 grams of beef pulp.
Separate the chicken meat from the bone. After that, you will need to grind beef, heart, bird fillets, garlic, bacon, tongue and liver. Sprinkle the above ingredients with seasoning, salt, and chopped greens.
Take the mince and fill the prepared stomach. Then sew the by-product and place in a pan, pre-pouring water into it. Put the container on fire. When the water boils and the stomach swells, pierce it and leave to boil for another 1.5 hours. Then let the stomach cool, chop it and serve it to the table.
So, we can conclude that the pork stomach is a very useful and nutritious product, besides it can be prepared in different ways. This is very convenient for those people who want to make changes to the menu as often as possible. If such a by-product is cooked correctly, it turns out to be very satisfying and pleasant to the taste.
Another recipe for stuffed pork stomach in the video below.