Pig Skin Jelly

Pig Skin Jelly

This tender and flavorful Pork Skin Terrine is a deliciously unique dish that’s perfect for cold appetizers or snacks. Made with just a few simple ingredients—pork skin, scallions, ginger, and bay leaves—this recipe transforms humble pork skin into a smooth, gelatinous delight. The process starts with blanching the skin to remove impurities, then simmering it with aromatic scallions, ginger, and bay leaves for a rich, savory broth. Slow cooking ensures the pork skin becomes melt-in-your-mouth tender while infusing it with deep, fragrant flavors. Once chilled, it sets into a firm yet delicate texture that’s sliced into perfect bite-sized blocks. Enjoy this traditional delicacy cold, allowing its natural gelatinous richness to shine. Easy to prepare yet impressive in taste, this Pork Skin Terrine is a must-try for anyone who loves authentic, texturally satisfying dishes. Serve with a dipping sauce or enjoy as-is for a refreshing and protein-packed treat!

38 Minutes
Medium
4 servings

Ingredients

Metric US
4 serving

Main Ingredients

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Pork skin
500g

The aromatics

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Scallions
2 stalks

The sauce & seasonings

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Ginger
1-inch piece
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Bay leaves
2 leaves

Instructions

1. Step 1

Step 1
Blanch the pork skin in boiling water until it changes color.

2. Step 2

Step 2
After removing the skin from the water, use a knife to scrape off the excess fat, then cut it into fine strips for later use.

3. Step 3

Step 3
Add water to a pot, then add scallions, ginger, and bay leaves, and cook the pork skin over high heat until it boils, then reduce the heat to low and simmer for 30-40 minutes with the lid on.

4. Step 4

After cooking, put the pork skin in a suitable container to cool and chill.

5. Step 5

Once set, cut it into blocks and it is ready to serve.

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