Spiced Round

Cook: 120 min

Spiced Round offers a rich, savory flavor with aromatic spices and tender meat. Combining salt, cloves, mace, and a touch of sweetness, it appeals to those who enjoy hearty, seasoned dishes with a hint of traditional character. Perfect for a comforting, flavorful meal.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pint brown sugar
  • 1 pint salt
  • 1 teaspoon saltpeter
  • 1 teacup spices
  • a few cloves
  • mace

Instructions

  1. When the hog heads have been cleaned and soaked in salt water for some days, put them in a dinner pot and cook in plenty of water until very tender.
  2. Take out the hog heads and jowl, and with a fork, break up the meat finely; put in some of the juices and one pint of sifted meal to a head or more if you like.
  3. Return the mixture to the stove and boil for a few minutes.
  4. Can use the whole head and jowl, which makes it very nice.
  5. In this case, take off all the grease you can, mold the mixture, and fry in a hot skillet.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

414 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.7g 9% DV
Total Fat 20.4g 26% DV
Carbs 65.9g 24% DV
Fiber 18.7g 67% DV
Sugar 25.6g 51% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9789.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 493.5mg 11% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 13.3mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 6.1mg 7% DV
Calcium 293.8mg 23% DV
Iron 7.5mg 41% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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