Headcheese for the Unconvinced

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Preparation info
  • Makes about

    12 slices

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Jennifer McLagan

Published 2011

  • About

This is a great way to begin cooking the whole head— it is straightforward to make; it just takes time. This recipe is for everyone who thinks they don’t like headcheese. There is no melting tongue, pieces of chewy skin, or crunchy ears; instead there are just pieces of meat and carrots set in a well-flavored jelly made from the cooking liquid. Try it: if you like it you may be ready for the next step, Advanced Headcheese.

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