SOUSE- also known as pickled pork.
INGREDIENTS
1 pigs head and trotters or 3 lbs. meaty pork
Juice of 4 large limes
Salt to taste
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 large cucumber, peeled and chopped fine
2 Scotch bonnet peppers, deseeded and chopped
Parsley to garnish
METHOD
Wash and clean pork very well. Place in a large saucepan of boiling water and simmer until tender.
Remove the meat from the saucepan and plunge into cold water. When cool, remove and cut into bit sized pieces.
Skin and cut the pig tongue into lengthway slices and cut trotters in half.
Put the pork into a bowl and make a brine with the lime juice, water and salt to taste. (About 2 cups of brine)
Mix this with the onion, cucumber and pepper, then pour over the meat.
Cover and chill in the refrigerator for several hours before serving.
Garnish with parsley.