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Balkenbrij - Dutch Scrapple
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 1 Minutes
Ready In: 11 Minutes
Servings: 8
Hollanders like plain, substantial food and lots of it. From the Michigan Dutch chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947. Cooling time not included in preparation time.
Ingredients:
1 lb lean pork
1 lb pork liver
salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
1/8 teaspoon clove (or to taste)
buckwheat flour
Directions:
1. Cover meat and liver with water and cook until tender, about an hour.
2. Season to taste.
3. When broth has reduced by half, chop meat finely and return to liquid.
4. Stir in enough buckwheat flour to make a stiff batter; cook until thickened.
5. Lightly grease a loaf pan; fill with batter.
6. Refrigerate.
7. To use, slice and fry in butter or bacon grease until golden brown.
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