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Kholodets

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A traditional Russian cold dish, Kholodets is exquisite and rich in history.

Kholodets

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⏱️ 30 min prep + 210 min cottura · 4 porzioni · media

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg of pork meat
  • 200 g of sausages
  • 200 g of bacon
  • 1 liter of meat broth
  • 1 tablespoon of salt
  • 1 piece of cinnamon
  • 2 pieces of ginger
  • 2 pieces of black pepper
  • 200 g of powdered gelatin
  • Borlotti or beans
  • Potatoes
  • Herbs

Method

  1. In a pot, cook the pork meat with the meat broth, salt, cinnamon, ginger, and black pepper for 2 hours.
  2. Add the sausages and bacon and cook for another 30 minutes.
  3. Remove the meat and let it cool.
  4. In a pot, dissolve the gelatin in part of the broth.
  5. Cut the meat into cubes and add it to the gelatin solution.
  6. Add the herbs and beans.
  7. Pour into a serving dish and let it cool completely.
  8. Arrange the meat cubes on top of the gelatin solution and let it cool completely.
  9. Slice into portions and serve cold.

The story

Kholodets has roots dating back to the 19th century and is believed to have originally been prepared with pork, but today it can be made with various types of meat.

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