grandma black scrapple

37 Pinches
Jupiter, FL
Updated on Aug 2, 2014

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds fresh pork
  • 2 quarts water
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup cornmeal
  • 2 cups cold water
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon savory and sage, mixed
  • - salt to taste
  • - stock from boiled pork
  • - flour
  • - hot oil
  • - maple syrup

How To Make grandma black scrapple

  • Step 1
    Simmer pork in boiling water with 2 teaspoons of salt until meat is very tender (about 2 hours).
  • Step 2
    Save stock.
  • Step 3
    Shred the cooked pork with a fork into fine pieces or threads.
  • Step 4
    Bring to boil 1 quart of stock.
  • Step 5
    Mix cornmeal and cold water, then add to boiling stock stirring in to prevent clumps.
  • Step 6
    Cook stirring until thick.
  • Step 7
    Add seasonings.
  • Step 8
    Stir the meat to the cornmeal mush and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Pour into a buttered loaf pan 9x5x3.
  • Step 10
    Chill until firm.
  • Step 11
    Slice 1/4-1/2 inch thick slices.
  • Step 12
    Dip the slices in flour to coat lightly and brown them on both sides in hot oil.
  • Step 13
    Serve hot with syrup.

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