Black Pudding
Black pudding, also known as blood sausage, is a traditional dish made with pork blood, fat, and various seasonings.
Ingredients - Serves 6
- Pork casings - 6 feet
- Cayenne pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
- Ground nutmeg - 1/4 teaspoon
- Ground cloves - 1/4 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Oatmeal - 1/2 cup
- Onion - 1 medium, finely chopped
- Pork fat - 1/2 cup, finely chopped
- Pork blood - 1 cup
Let's Get Started
- In a large bowl, combine the pork blood, pork fat, chopped onion, oatmeal, salt, black pepper, ground cloves, ground nutmeg, and cayenne pepper. Mix well.
- Rinse the pork casings under cold water and then soak them in warm water for about 30 minutes to soften.
- Using a sausage stuffer or a piping bag, fill the pork casings with the black pudding mixture. Twist the casings at regular intervals to form individual sausages.
- Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Add the black pudding sausages and cook for 30 minutes.
- Remove the black pudding sausages from the pot and let them cool slightly before serving.
- To serve, slice the black pudding sausages into rounds and enjoy as an appetizer or as part of a full breakfast.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Appetizer
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 250
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 10g
- Protein: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 2g