# Homemade Mortadella

This video shows how to make a simple, cheap, and healthy homemade mortadella to replace processed foods.

- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Lunch
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 2 chicken breasts
- 1 leek
- 0.5 onion
- 1 carrot
- 4 garlic cloves
- to taste seasoning
- 20 grams unflavored gelatin
- beet cooking water
- 1 empty PET bottle
- for greasing olive oil

## Instructions

1. Cut the chicken into cubes.
2. Place the chicken in the pressure cooker.
3. Cut the garlic, carrot, leek, and onion.
4. Place the vegetables in the pressure cooker with the chicken.
5. Add salt, cayenne pepper, rosemary, paprika, and parsley.
6. Cover the chicken with water.
7. Cook for 15 minutes after the pressure cooker hisses, then turn off the heat.
8. Meanwhile, place a beet to cook and reserve the cooking water.
9. Hydrate the unflavored gelatin.
10. Heat the gelatin over low heat until completely melted.
11. Separate the chicken, strain the cooking water, and reserve; do not use the carrot.
12. Place the chicken in the blender, add the cooking water, two tablespoons of beet water, the gelatin, and blend well.
13. Cut the top off a PET bottle, grease with olive oil.
14. Place the mixture in the bottle, cover with plastic wrap, and refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
15. After 3 hours, cut the side of the bottle with scissors and remove the mortadella.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- pressure cooker
- sauce pan
- bowl
- blender
- plastic wrap
- refrigerator
- scissors
- fork

## Tips

- If the mixture is too thick to blend, gradually add the chicken cooking water to facilitate.
- After testing, don't forget to return to the channel to comment on what you thought of the mortadella.

## Source

- Original video: https://youtu.be/EppOxdTigCc?si=0E0ENdPdgsattL4P
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/d15cc70a-c8ef-44b5-b04e-f1d657c1358c
- Extracted: 2025-06-17

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