Boil
Place tongue in pot and cover with water. Boil for five minutes and discard water.
After briefly boiling, the tongue is cooked on the stove with carrot and onion. The result is delectable, super soft meat. This recipe is also compatible with most families’ Passover minhagim.
Place tongue in pot and cover with water. Boil for five minutes and discard water.
Cover meat with more water, adding salt, onions and carrots.
Cook for two and a half to three hours.
Remove tongue and peel skin while warm.
Chill thoroughly and slice. Serve cold or reheat in its own sauce.
Dissolve potato starch in water and add to the sauce. Bring to a boil and cook slowly for five minutes. Add sugar and adjust seasoning.
Notes:
Freezes well.
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The Heimishe Kitchen (Nitra Cookbook)After briefly boiling, the tongue is cooked on the stove with carrot and onion. The result is delectable, super soft meat. This recipe is also compatible with most families’ Passover minhagim.
Place tongue in pot and cover with water. Boil for five minutes and discard water.
Cover meat with more water, adding salt, onions and carrots.
Cook for two and a half to three hours.
Remove tongue and peel skin while warm.
Chill thoroughly and slice. Serve cold or reheat in its own sauce.
Dissolve potato starch in water and add to the sauce. Bring to a boil and cook slowly for five minutes. Add sugar and adjust seasoning.
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how to pickle a tongue
Here's a recipe https://www.kosher.com/recipe/pickled-tongue-recipe-3282