Piggy Tots
- 1 bone-in pork shoulder roast
- 2 ounces sage
- 2 ounces rosemary
- 2 ounces thyme
- salt
- black pepper
- 1 tablespoon meat glue Activa/
- 2 cups panko breadcrumbs
- 2 cups flour
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- peanut oil
- fryer chicken
- 1. Preheat oven to 275 degrees. Pull out your pork and bring to room temperature
- 2. Season the shoulder liberally with salt and pepper, or spices of your liking
- 3. Place the shoulder in a heavy bottom roasting pan and roast until falling off the bone, approximately 4 to 5 hours
- 4. Once tender, remove from oven and let cool enough to handle without burning yourself
- 5. Take the whole roast and shred with a fork
- 6. Separate into two equal halves
- 7. With half of the shredded meat, check for seasoning and mix in the meat glue, incorporate well to combine
- 8. Press into a loaf pan or terrine mold and weigh down over night
- 9. Eat the other half right away!
- 10. Once cool and set, remove the pork loaf from the pan.
- 11. Cut into bite size pieces shaped like tater tots, and preheat a deep fryer to 350 degrees
- 12. Flour, egg wash, and bread your piggy tots and fry until golden brown, 3 to 4 minutes
- 13. Season and serve with your favorite sauce (we serve with a North Caroline yellow bbq sauce)
sage, rosemary, thyme, salt, black pepper, activa, breadcrumbs, flour, buttermilk, peanut oil, chicken
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Piggy-Tots-2255186 (may not work)