Ingredients
- 1 kg pork shoulder
- 25 g salt
- 1 tsp powdered sugar
- 100 ml cold water
- 30 green peppercorns
Method of preparation
- Cut the meat into cubes about 2 x 2 cm in size.
- Lightly tenderize some of the meat with a meat mallet, without shredding it too much.
- Place the meat in a bowl, add salt, sugar, and water.
- Knead well until the mixture becomes sticky and starts to bind.
- Add the green peppercorns and mix evenly.
- Fill the ham maker bag and press down well to remove air bubbles.
- Refrigerate for 24–48 hours.
Cooking
- Water temperature: 70–80°C
- Time: 90 minutes
After cooking, cool thoroughly before slicing.
Tip
Green peppercorns give the ham a pleasant spicy taste and aroma.