The Dreaded Haggis
- 1 each sheep stomach
- 1 each sheep heart
- 1 each sheep liver
- 1/2 pound suet fresh
- 3/4 cup oatmeal
- 3 each onions finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
- 3/4 cup stock
- Wash stomach well, rub with salt and rinse.
- Remove membranes and excess fat.
- Soak in cold salted water for several hours.
- Turn stomach inside out for stuffing.
- Cover heart and liver with cold water, Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
- Chop heart and coarsely grate liver.
- Toast oatmeal in a skillet on top of the stove, stirring frequently, until golden.
- Combine all ingredients and mix well.
- Loosely pack mixture into stomach, about two-thirds full.
- Remember, oatmeal expands in cooking.
- Press any air out of stomach and truss securely.
- Put into boiling water to cover.
- Simmer for 3 hours, uncovered, adding more water as needed to maintain water level.
- Prick stomach several times with a sharp needle when it begins to swell; this keeps the bag from bursting.
- Place on a hot platter, removing trussing strings.
- Serve with a spoon.
- Ceremoniously served with "neeps and nips"--mashed turnips, nips of whiskey and mashed potatoes.
stomach, heart, suet, oatmeal, onions, salt, black pepper, cayenne pepper, nutmeg, stock
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/the-dreaded-haggis-45171 (may not work)