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Suckling Pig

Suckling Pig

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€29.90

Sophienkeller · Dresden

Suckling pig with marjoram sauce, sauerkraut, king's liver with rollmops butter and mustard.

Nutrition

≈ 850 kcalper portion of about 500 g
  • Protein26%
    26%
  • Fat64%
    64%
  • Carbohydrates10%
    10%

Estimate for a typical portion of this dish; the venue's recipe may differ.

About the dish

A whole roasted young pig served with traditional accompaniments like sauerkraut and various sauces.

Cuisine
German

Typical ingredients

  • suckling pig
  • marjoram
  • sauerkraut
  • liver
  • rollmops

General information about this dish, not provided by the venue. Dish pictures are illustrations based on the menu description, not photos from the venue.

History of the dish

suckling pig
© Joan Sebastián Araújo Arena from Venezuela · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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A sucking-pig (BrE) or suckling pig (AmE) is a piglet fed on its mother's milk (i.e., a piglet which is still being "suckled"). In culinary contexts, a sucking-pig is slaughtered before the end of its second month.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Suckling pig” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

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