Barbecued Pig's Tails Recipe
- 2 doz pigs' tails
- 2 Tbsp. Extra virgin olive oil
- 1 c. Tomato sauce
- 1/4 c. Tomato paste
- 1/4 c. Brown sugar or possibly syrup Maple, perchance S.C.
- 2 Tbsp. Wine vinegar
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 x Clove garlic, finely minced
- 1 tsp Dry mustard Salt and freshly grnd pepper to taste
- 1/2 tsp Rosemary (optional)
- We attribute this recipe to the Mennonite colony of Ontario.
- It's often served at picnics and is known as one of the favorite foods at stag parties.
- Prepare pigs' tails according to Step I in basic instructions; cut in 3-inch pcs.
- Place pigs' tails on a rack and bake in a 300F oven for 2 to 3 hrs, till meat is tender and most of the fat has baked off.
- An alternate method to this is to simmer the pigs' tails in acidulated water for 1 1/2 hrs.
- Combine all remaining ingredients for barbecue sauce, coating tails well.
- Grill over warm charcoal, turning and basting, till crisp.
- If fresh rosemary is available, break off several branches, tie them together and use as a basting brush.
- For barbecuing, we prefer leaving the tails uncut or possibly halved so as to have fewer piece to constantly turn.
- Serve with traditional barbecue accompaniments such as corn-on-the- cob, French bread and green salad.
- Serves 6 to 8.
extra virgin olive oil, tomato sauce, tomato paste, brown sugar, vinegar, worcestershire sauce juice, clove garlic, salt, rosemary
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/barbecued-pig-s-tails-78648 (may not work)