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Roasted Piglet with Ajika
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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.

Prep30 min
Cook120 min
Servings6
Cal/serving533
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Ingredients

Servings
6
  • Oil30 ml

Instructions

9 steps
  1. 1

    Clean and wash the piglet thoroughly.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Cut the piglet's heart and liver into small pieces.

    5 min

  3. 3

    For the ajika, mix the minced garlic, red pepper, dried coriander, salt, and oil.

    5 min

  4. 4

    Mix the piglet's heart and liver with the ajika.

    2 min

  5. 5

    Place the mixture into the piglet's belly and sew up the belly with kitchen thread.

    8 min

  6. 6

    Spread the remaining ajika on the outside of the piglet.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Place the piglet on a baking sheet and put it in a preheated oven at 200 degrees Celsius.

    120 min

    200°C

  8. 8

    During the roasting process, occasionally take it out and baste it with its own rendered fat. Cover with foil if needed.

  9. 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.

533
kcal
51.2g
Protein
2.5g
Carbs
34g
Fat
0.4g
Fiber

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