Homemade Polony
- 6 chicken thighs
- 3 carrots (roughly cut)
- 6 cloves roasted garlic
- 1/2 large onion (roughly cut)
- 1 stalk of celery
- 2 tsp black peppercorns
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tbsn chili flakes
- 3 sachets of gelatin
- 2 tablespoons cajun(or any spice of choice)
- beetroot juice
- Salt to taste
- Place the thighs in the pot along with the carrots, celery, onions, black peppercorns bay leaf, cajun spice and salt, and pour in some water just to cover the chicken.
- Bring to a slow simmer until chicken is fully cooked
- Once the chicken is cooked, removed from the water and shredded into smaller pieces, removing all the bones.
- Do not discard the chicken broth.
- Take 2 cups of the chicken broth and skim off the fat.
- Then mix the gelatin with the broth making sure you whisk until it dissolves(read instructions on the gelatin)
- Now put the liquid, shredded chicken and the roasted garlic in a blender and blend until smooth.
- Taste for seasoning
- Add some beetroot juice for color.
- Pour the mix in your mould and put in the fridge to set. It will take about 6 hours!