BBC Food - Recipes - Boiled collar of bacon with vegetables and dumplings

BBC Food - Recipes - Boiled collar of bacon with vegetables and dumplings

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Preparation time overnight Cooking time over 2 hours Serves Serves 4 To boil the bacon, remove the bacon joint from the soaking water and put it into a large,

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Ingredients

  • 1.4kg/3lb 1oz collar of bacon, skin on, soaked in cold water overnight in the fridge or in a cool place
  • 1 fresh bay leaf
  • 10 black peppercorns
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 stick cinnamon
  • 1 large onion , peeled
  • 600ml/1 pint 2fl oz good cider
  • 25g/1oz unsalted butter
  • 4 large garlic cloves, peeled
  • 8 small shallots , peeled but with root end intact
  • 10 white peppercorns
  • 4 medium carrots , sliced on the diagonal to 5mm/¼in thick
  • 3 sticks celery , sliced on the diagonal to 5mm/¼in thick
  • 90g/3½oz self-raising flour
  • pinch salt
  • 1 tsp English mustard powder
  • 45g/1½oz shredded suet
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • freshly ground black pepper , to taste
  • English mustard , to taste

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