Description


Notes

[!11-2-25]+ Used whatever brisket meat trimmings I had and subtracted it from the pork weight Used brisket fat (from trimmings) instead of pork fat

2023-11-12

  • Made 2kg, limiting factor was cheese

Ingredients

Per 1kg Meat (includes fat)

  • Pork Shoulder - 933g (assumes pork shoulder is 25% fat)
  • Pork Fat - 67g (remaining 5% fat)
  • 130g American cheese cubed into 1/4”
    • Got it chunked from the deli at Fred
  • 37.5g Jalapeño, sent through the grinder (will depend on spice level)
    • Include some with seeds for more spice
  • 20g salt
  • 3.5g garlic paste
  • 3g Black pepper
  • 100g liquid (water is fine, good chicken stock is best)
    • If you are going to use stock, and if it is salted, backoff the salt a bit (1.8%)

Method

  1. Salt meat and fat overnight
  2. Grind half with medium die
  3. Grind half with coarse die
  4. Mix cheese, spices, jalapeño, and water