Recipe - Venison And Pork Galantine

3 pound Thick breast venison
One half pound Raw ham or Ayrshire bacon
3 Hardboiled eggs
3 Cloves garlic
1 Sprig thyme and marjoram
1 pound Pork sausagemeat or minced
pork
6 Black peppercorns
Salt and pepper to taste
4 pt Water

Bone venison, cut away any gristle.

Cube ham, mix with sausagemeat, or minced pork, and garlic.

Boil venison bones with water, salt and herbs.

Spread half sausagemeat over venison.

Spread eggs cut in half on top of venison.

Spread rest of sausagemeat on top of eggs.

Season well.

Roll up carefully, put in a large floured cloth, tying ends securely.

Place in venison bone stock, cover, simmer gently for 4 hours.

Leave to cool in water. When cold remove from stock.

Take off cloth, place galantine in dish which just fits it.

Cover with foil, put a weight on top, chill overnight.

Serve cold, cut into slices.

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NOTES : This recipe was popular in the last century when people cooked
fulltime in their kitchens, but with a little planning can be cooked on one
evening and served the next. It can also be used for chopped hare with pork
belly, or with flank of beef.

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