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Cajun boudin balls

Pork shoulder, chicken liver, rice and the holy trinity cooked down, rolled into balls, breaded and fried crisp. Serve with Creole mustard.

Time
180min
Steps
4
Cajun boudin balls, photographed from above

Ingredients

30 servings

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Allergens

Contains egg and wheat.

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    Equipment

    You'll need: Blender or food processor, Deep pot for frying.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Simmer the pork, livers, vegetables, garlic, beer and seasoning with water to cover for 2 hours until tender.

    2. 2

      Drain (keep some liquid) and pulse or grind coarsely. Mix with rice, herbs and enough liquid to bind; season boldly and chill.

    3. 3

      Roll into balls, bread in flour, egg and crumbs.

    4. 4

      Fry at 180°C (350°F) for 3-4 minutes until golden. Serve with mustard.

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