Potted Pork

• 2 lb boneless fatty pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch pieces
• 1/2 lb fresh pork fat (not salted), cut into 1/2-inch pieces
• 1 cup water
• 1 large onion, finely chopped (1 cup)
• 3 garlic cloves, finely chopped (1 tablespoon)
• 2 Turkish or 1 California bay leaves
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice

1. Pulse pork shoulder and fresh pork fat together in 2 batches in a food processor until finely ground (be careful not to pulse to a smooth puree), transferring to a 2- to 2 1/2-quart heavy saucepan.
2. Add water, onion, garlic, bay leaves, salt, black pepper, and allspice to pork and bring to a boil, stirring to break up clumps. Reduce heat and simmer, partially covered, stirring occasionally, until meat is tender and liquid is still visible below surface of meat, 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 hours.
3. Discard bay leaves from pot, then transfer pork to 5 (8-oz) ramekins with a slotted spoon. Spoon remaining liquid over pork (use caution).
4. Place a small round of wax paper on surface of
5. in each ramekin and chill until firm, at least 3 hours.
6. Let stand at room temperature 1 hour before serving.

pork shoulder, fresh pork, water, onion, garlic, turkish, salt, black pepper, ground allspice

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/potted-pork-233963 (may not work)