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What Are Pigs' tails and How Can I Use Them?

Pigs' tails is easier to cook with than it looks. Here's how to choose, use, and store them, what to substitute, and 4 recipes to get you started.

In Chinese:猪尾巴
British (UK) term: Pigs' tails
en français:les queues de porc
en español:colas de cerdo

Recipes using pigs' tails

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Chinese Pigs' Tail & Peanut Soup

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Hearty Cantonese soup with gelatinous pigs' tails, tender peanuts, and preserved turnip simmered for hours. This traditional comfort soup is rich, nourishing, and deeply savory.

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Callaloo Cookup

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Hearty Caribbean callaloo cookup loaded with tender beef, coconut milk, taro greens, and rice simmered in one pot with a fiery habanero kick. A true island comfort bowl!

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Pigs' Tails & Lima Beans

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Southern pigs' tails and lima beans, slow-simmered with onion, garlic, and sweet bell peppers for deep pork-infused flavor. Old-school soul food stew where inexpensive pork cuts make rich, sticky broth.

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Barbecued Pig's Tails

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This recipe to the Mennonite colony of Ontario. It's often served at picnics and is known as one of the favorite foods at stag parties.

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