How are British 'Pork Scratchings' Made? | Food Unwrapped

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  • Matt Tebbutt heads to a pork scratching factory to find out how (and where) classic British pork scratchings are made.
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  • @lemagreengreen
    @lemagreengreen ปีที่แล้ว +18

    "How pork scratchings are made"
    Contains basically none of the process of pork scratchings being made. That's TV.

    • @pteechka1
      @pteechka1 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It seems to be taken from a longer video.

    • @pteechka1
      @pteechka1 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It seems to be taken from a longer video.

    • @alperm5321
      @alperm5321 18 วันที่ผ่านมา

      they just buy it from danish and fry it

  • @justathought...7271
    @justathought...7271 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    Can we have full episodes, please? I miss the show now I'm no longer living in the UK.

    • @TinyBearTim
      @TinyBearTim 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Pirate them

    • @justathought...7271
      @justathought...7271 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@TinyBearTim How?

    • @TinyBearTim
      @TinyBearTim 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@justathought...7271 Go on All 4 hundreds of episodes !!! It’s not pirated so u won’t get sued

  • @dsxgta998
    @dsxgta998 ปีที่แล้ว

    What a good vin diesel company

  • @Tuxedoz
    @Tuxedoz 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I literally get my parents in Georgia, USA to mail me bags of Golden Flake bbq pork rinds and hot chips from the gas station.

    • @getoffmydarnlawn
      @getoffmydarnlawn 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      You literally get your parents to do this? Wow, you're not messing around. I mean, literally you mean business. Literally.

  • @Acc-eh8pp
    @Acc-eh8pp ปีที่แล้ว

    Heart attack

    • @chucky2316
      @chucky2316 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Pork is a lean meat more so than chicken and lamb

  • @MrDDiRusso
    @MrDDiRusso 3 ปีที่แล้ว +46

    Where I live, pork rinds are called chicharrones.

    • @jessicag630
      @jessicag630 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      It's called kerupuk rambak in the country where I lived.

    • @zhinka1
      @zhinka1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Schweineschwarte here!

    • @robatkinson3986
      @robatkinson3986 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Pork bastards is the name given where I live

    • @chindvids
      @chindvids ปีที่แล้ว +2

      The texture is a lot different to chicharrones from my experience

    • @VadimkaMr
      @VadimkaMr ปีที่แล้ว +1

      let me guess ... MEXICO?

  • @sleekoduck
    @sleekoduck 3 ปีที่แล้ว +9

    I can't help but think of George R R Martin's Fire and Blood, when he described Aerea Targaryen's death and how her skin looked and smelled like pork crackling.

  • @wadekereopa-yj3gq
    @wadekereopa-yj3gq 9 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    Seems the Danes have a lot of….skin in the game

  • @drips1030
    @drips1030 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Why are the packets so small nowadays? Is there a shortage of pigs and so they're being rationed?

    • @simonroome5858
      @simonroome5858 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      It's so they can sell you air instead of product!

  • @danielpalma1426
    @danielpalma1426 3 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    I suggest you eat these chicharrones with boiled cassava and a salad made of thinly sliced cabbage, diced tomatoes, salt, lime juice and chopped cilantro... in Nicaragua they call this dish Vigorón.

  • @SaorAlba1970
    @SaorAlba1970 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    pork scratching/crackling is a English & Welsh thing ... we don't eat that stuff here in Scotland ... and like most things English = British

    • @laurenceT141
      @laurenceT141 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      All English people are British, but not all British people are English...same as all scratchings are pork but not all pork is scratchings ;)

    • @chucky2316
      @chucky2316 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      And we know why 😂 you don't eat them in Scotland 😂

  • @xploration1437
    @xploration1437 3 ปีที่แล้ว +36

    That’s enough of the helpline bit.

    • @DaveDVideoMaker
      @DaveDVideoMaker 3 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      I'm gonna be honest, the helpline bit is useless.

    • @rerofirite6292
      @rerofirite6292 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      It's from a TV show, it's their intro. Grow up and skip it

    • @DarthCoco
      @DarthCoco ปีที่แล้ว

      Just accept it's part of the way the show goes.

    • @xploration1437
      @xploration1437 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@DarthCoco there’s pubes in your sandwich. Just accept it and go on.

  • @autistictechgirl
    @autistictechgirl 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    I love fresh crackling with roast pork, but the last time I had pork scratchings snack food it was far too salty

    • @DarthCoco
      @DarthCoco ปีที่แล้ว

      I understand that and use to find that issue about 4-5 years ago when first getting into it. I personally feel various companies have cut back a bit on the salt.

  • @andycap6786
    @andycap6786 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I use to love pork scratchings, that is until I realised they were fried in 'vegetable oil'. Never purchased any snack, that's fried, since.

  • @ricanzombie5731
    @ricanzombie5731 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love chicharones ..pork rinds r delicious i never heard them called scratchings lol im from the US so i wouldnt kno

  • @kerryberger985
    @kerryberger985 3 ปีที่แล้ว +37

    In the South we refer to fried pork rinds “crackling”. I wonder what other word are used for this high cholesterol but utterly delicious snack food

    • @jarryd13loki
      @jarryd13loki 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Same down under.

    • @dougaltolan3017
      @dougaltolan3017 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      I've always known crackling to be the rind when it's cooked on a roast joint, belly is best. If it's cooked after it's been peeled then it's scratchings...

    • @luckyrashes
      @luckyrashes 3 ปีที่แล้ว

      Yeah, the southern cracklings in a proper restaurant crack and pop for a few minutes, before you injest the cholesterol goodness

    • @SaorAlba1970
      @SaorAlba1970 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      pork scratching/crackling is a English & Welsh thing ... we don't eat that stuff here in Scotland ... and like most things English = British ... that will be entirely rue when Scotland leaves the UK next year

    • @dougaltolan3017
      @dougaltolan3017 3 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      @@SaorAlba1970 "we don't eat that stuff here".....
      In true pantomime fashion : Ohh yes I do

  • @Silphwave
    @Silphwave ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Do they use seed oils in the cooking process?

  • @RJAH355
    @RJAH355 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I’m sorry but that’s got to be nonsense. I’d like to bet it’s got a lot more to do with price then how it’s processed.

  • @shirokumaotaku
    @shirokumaotaku ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I had a huge addiction to scratchings around 2018 & then one of them had alot of prickly hairs on it & I was put off 🤢
    Recently got back into them but not eating them as much as I used to

    • @Jack-lo3ky
      @Jack-lo3ky ปีที่แล้ว +1

      The hair is the best bit 😅

    • @MonkeyDropBoss
      @MonkeyDropBoss ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Jack-lo3kyReally is!

    • @rainbowkitten8990
      @rainbowkitten8990 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      It put me off too 😭

  • @whomonster1
    @whomonster1 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'm from Newcastle and we call it crackling .

  • @Goldone99
    @Goldone99 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Put some hot sauce on it

  • @broodingelm2216
    @broodingelm2216 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love pork crackling, but I tried Mr Porky and didn’t like it as much. Not horrible, but not great either. Not sure why.

    • @jenny395791
      @jenny395791 ปีที่แล้ว

      I agree with this. I find that the best scratchings are the big bags of them the butchers sell!

    • @Nick-vs4cf
      @Nick-vs4cf 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Mr Porky are a sad excuse for a scratching. Simmons are the king

    • @rainbowkitten8990
      @rainbowkitten8990 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Very salty too

  • @chefkhatib
    @chefkhatib 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Yeah well soon u will be using local products. Importation taxs

  • @rogue_nomad
    @rogue_nomad 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    We call it "chicharon" in philippines..

  • @jordanunknown5128
    @jordanunknown5128 ปีที่แล้ว

    Bro touching them all bare handed kmt

  • @AChannelFrom2006
    @AChannelFrom2006 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I'd say Denmark. When I used to work at a meatworks in Australia.. most of it was from Denmark, then Canada

  • @ant5963
    @ant5963 9 หลายเดือนก่อน

    danish bacon is better aswell

  • @jordansimpson4336
    @jordansimpson4336 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Currently sat eating a bag watching this. Poor pigs… but taste so good 😂😂

  • @Faetter-Blobs-Filmbiks
    @Faetter-Blobs-Filmbiks 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    🇩🇰🇩🇰🇩🇰

  • @RJAH355
    @RJAH355 ปีที่แล้ว

    Just one factory 20.000 pigs a day.

  • @markiangooley
    @markiangooley 3 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    Most baby back ribs in the USA come from Denmark. Supposedly the Danes considered the ribs almost a waste product, whereas most of us Americans consider them something special. Mutual benefit.

    • @mr.fisher3379
      @mr.fisher3379 8 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Im danish - ribs really arent a big thing here, although american influence has seen them make a comeback.

  • @sziurys
    @sziurys ปีที่แล้ว

    So now we can eat leather shoes?

  • @ajmakin
    @ajmakin 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I'm from Wigan me!

  • @alexcooks222
    @alexcooks222 ปีที่แล้ว

    Chicharrones🔥

  • @kerryberger985
    @kerryberger985 3 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    In the South we call it “Crackling”. Scratchings sounds weird.

    • @mapmuncher5587
      @mapmuncher5587 3 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      In Britain we generally call this stuff cracklin as well. But when its in little chunks as a snack its called scratchings, maybe its from offcuts of larger crackling.

    • @Scitch-et4vk
      @Scitch-et4vk 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      You are all a bit silly down south

    • @LG-ro5le
      @LG-ro5le 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      no in south england we call it scratchings too

  • @samshambles391
    @samshambles391 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Muster. Not mustard.

  • @ftswarbill
    @ftswarbill 3 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    40 tons a week? Damn, thats alot of nummer nums.

  • @ararj
    @ararj 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Now I want some Chicharon

  • @NecroMorrius
    @NecroMorrius 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Not sure the pigs would agree

    • @dougaltolan3017
      @dougaltolan3017 3 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      The pigs are dead, they don't care.

    • @arron-
      @arron- 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@dougaltolan3017 really? thanks for clarifying dougal

  • @zhinka1
    @zhinka1 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    those are gross and burned and look old!
    the best are from freshly butchered hogs that you make yourself!

  • @AnonymousAlcoholic772
    @AnonymousAlcoholic772 ปีที่แล้ว

    How deliciously horrific. All the inhuman goodness!

    • @chucky2316
      @chucky2316 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Lo ely

  • @davidronson8712
    @davidronson8712 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    AS long as you do videos about vegetation, I am ok with that and watch them, but when it gets to animals, I not only do not watch, I give you a thumb down.

    • @cashmerehazel21
      @cashmerehazel21 3 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      I feel bad for the vegetables. They already cannot express their pain and emotions themselves and now some humans are only favouring the animals and speaking up for the animals but never the plants.

    • @disappearintothesea
      @disappearintothesea 3 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Why? Are you an angry vegetarian? It’s counterintuitive for you to thumbs down a show that actually shows the reality (and cruelty) of factory farming.

    • @LeviJamesRE
      @LeviJamesRE 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Give it a thumbs down all you want 😅 It doesn't show anymore so the joke is on you!! Hahahaha