Pig’s trotters in almond sauce

Pig’s trotters in almond sauce

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Slow-cooked pork trotters, seasoned with flour and fried until golden brown, then simmered in a sauce made with toasted almonds, fried bread, garlic, and …

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This festive Spanish dish requires some preparation time. The pig’s feet are first simmered in water, then coated in a rich almond sauce.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time1 hr 30 min
  • Total2 hr
  • DifficultyHard
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodnibbling
  • Estimated cost$2.02 $0.51 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $0.92
  • $0.18
  • $0.60
  • $0.16
  • $0.03
  • $0.13

Prices from US supermarkets for 5 of 6 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Ask your butcher to prepare the feet, then cook them in plenty of water.
  2. Coat them in flour and fry in oil until golden brown; set aside while you prepare the almond sauce.
  3. In the deep-frying mixture for the feet, add 1 tablespoon of flour. Blend all the sauce ingredients (almonds, breadcrumbs, garlic, parsley, salt) in a blender, then pour the mixture over the feet and let it simmer for a moment.

The bill

Pig’s trotters in almond sauce

  • 100 g of roasted almonds$0.92
  • 2 cloves of garlic$0.18
  • parsley$0.60
  • oil$0.16
  • salt$0.03
  • flour$0.13

Total$2.02

that's $0.51 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 4 pieces of pork
  • 100 g of roasted almonds
  • 2 slices of fried bread
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • parsley
  • oil
  • salt
  • flour

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