Roasted Piglet with Ajika
Roasted Piglet with Ajika is a traditional Georgian dish known for its distinctive taste and aroma. The piglet is roasted in the oven after being seasoned with ajika, giving it a spicy flavor.
Ingredients
- Oil30 ml
Instructions
9 steps- 1
Clean and wash the piglet thoroughly.
10 min
- 2
Cut the piglet's heart and liver into small pieces.
5 min
- 3
For the ajika, mix the minced garlic, red pepper, dried coriander, salt, and oil.
5 min
- 4
Mix the piglet's heart and liver with the ajika.
2 min
- 5
Place the mixture into the piglet's belly and sew up the belly with kitchen thread.
8 min
- 6
Spread the remaining ajika on the outside of the piglet.
5 min
- 7
Place the piglet on a baking sheet and put it in a preheated oven at 200 degrees Celsius.
120 min
200°C
- 8
During the roasting process, occasionally take it out and baste it with its own rendered fat. Cover with foil if needed.
- 9
Remove the baked piglet from the oven, let it cool, and then cut it.
10 min
Nutrition
1 serving ≈ 208 g
Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.
My notes and cooking history
Your notebook is private to your account.
Sign in to keep your cooking notes