Potted Meat

6 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup meat, cooked (cooked ham, tongue, beef, poultry or game)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pinch cayenne
  • 1/2 teaspoon prepared mustard
  • 1/4 lb butter, melted (more as needed)

Directions

  1. 1
    Process meat to a paste (if using ham, use a quarter part of fat), removing any gristle or skin.
  2. 2
    Season with spices and moisten with a little melted butter.
  3. 3
    Pack closely in jars; place jars in steamer and heat for 1/2 hour.
  4. 4
    Press the meat down again and cover with hot melted butter.
  5. 5
    Store in the refrigerator.
  6. 6
    **Ham and tongue may be mixed with veal or chicken. Beef, game and fish are better alone.

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