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Suckling pig with northern mead, vegetables and artichoke
Photo: Sam Loyd

Suckling pig with northern mead, vegetables and artichoke

28 ingredients 2 hr Serves 4 openrecipes

Crispy pork shoulder is teamed perfectly with artichoke purée and a rich pork sauce sweetened with mead (aka honey wine).

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

832
Calories
46g
Protein
48g
Fat
61g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 16 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Jerusalem Artichoke 1 medium (128g) 60
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Turnip 1 medium (122g) 34
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Beetroot not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1kg/2lb 4oz pork
  • 1kg/2lb 4oz minced pork
  • 100g/3½oz carrots
  • 100g/3½oz onions
  • 100g/3½oz celery
  • 100g/3½oz tomato
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 250ml/9 fl oz mead, plus extra for seasoning
  • 250g/9oz sea salt
  • 2 tsp fresh thyme
  • 15g/½oz garlic
  • 1 shoulder suckling pig
  • , for frying olive oil
  • 600g/1lb 5oz Jerusalem artichokes
  • salt
  • 50g/1¾oz milk
  • 90g/3¼oz unsalted butter
  • 2 turnips
  • 2 Jerusalem artichokes
  • 2 small carrots
  • 4 baby beetroots
  • 2 young onions
  • 45g/1½oz butter
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • , for frying olive oil
  • handful wild mushrooms
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • leaves nasturtium

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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