MIDDLETOWN, Del. — You either love or loathe the loaf. Scrapple, the breakfast meat made with pig parts not often talked about — like snouts, livers and hearts — a thick layer of cornmeal mush, and ...
It's not every day you come across a state where it's normal for residents to eat bricks of pork for breakfast. In Delaware, and the surrounding states, those bricks are called scrapple. With new ...
It is Pennsylvania Dutch country’s mystery meat. Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, scrapple is a meaty, thrifty and filling comfort food. Love it or hate it, scrapple is a Lancaster ...
His outstretched hand held a spoon of what looked like porridge. I could see the large pot simmering behind him and he and a co-worker waited expectantly for me to taste the concoction. I consider ...
It is Pennsylvania Dutch country's mystery meat. Crispy on the outside and creamy on the inside, scrapple is a meaty, thrifty and filling comfort food. Love it or hate it, scrapple is a Lancaster ...
It's National Scrapple Day! Who doesn’t love a good mushy combination of pork scraps with cornmeal and spices? It's an eastern Pennsylvania staple that's not exactly for everyone, but those who love ...
Let’s talk about Scrapple. Back in my childhood farm days, September meant a killing of livestock as we stockpiled food items in preparation for winter. Pigs served as the primary food item as all ...
Last month I was chatting with Chef Joe Trama at The Center for Visual and Performing Arts in Munster, where he has been the executive chef for three decades. Over morning coffee, we often swap ...
The first mention I ever heard of scrapple was when I was reading a 19th century cookbook. It had other fun recipes like Turtle Soup and “how to get the fish smell off a knife.” Good stuff. Scrapple ...
When a chef is deciding on food items for a new restaurant, it's not often that pork scraps are a base ingredient for a long list of dishes. But when you sit down at the year-old First State Brewing ...