How to make head cheese (queso de cerdo)

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Trevor @ Thursday November 2nd 2006 21:09

In Argentina. In Kilburn (thanks Dave). (First mention in Corde is in Ventura de Peña y Valle, Tratado general de carnes (1832). That marrano means pig as well as a renegade converted Jew is probably explicable in non-cannibal terms, although with these Frankish types you never know.)

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  1. kalebeul » Gwyneth Paltrow on the road in Spain
    May 21st 2008 21:02

    [...] so cheesy it’s amazing the BBC didn’t beat PBS to it: (Yes, head cheese, but shite cheese or cheese shite, probably [...]

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