Venta Stewed Chopped Pork 325g

Venta finely chopped stewed pork, 325g — a Lithuanian pantry classic: dense, savoury, spreadable canned pork ready for bread, kasha or a quick hot supper.
£3.12

Venta - Stewed Chopped Pork, 325g

Lithuanian canned pork, finely chopped and slow-stewed into a dense, aromatic, ready-to-eat classic.

LITHUANIA   ·   VENTA   ·   325 G


What it is

Stewed Chopped Pork from Lithuanian maker Venta is a classic canned meat with a twist: instead of big chunks you get finely chopped pork, slow-cooked into a dense, savoury, almost spreadable mass. Crack the lid and you find rosy-brown meat under a thin cap of natural fat, with the unmistakable warm aroma of bay leaf and pepper - the honest smell of proper tushyonka, the way Lithuanian meat factories have been making it for decades.

The fastest way to eat it is the best one: a generous smear on fresh rye bread with a pickled cucumber and a stripe of mustard. Warm it up and it gets even better - stir into boiled potatoes, fold through buckwheat or rice porridge, toss with pasta for a quick navy-style supper, or melt a spoonful into borscht or bean soup for instant depth. It is also the can you reach for on the road, at the dacha, on a hike: a kettle, a spoon, and dinner is sorted. The kind of pantry staple that turns out to be exactly what you wanted on a cold evening.


Ingredients

Chopped pork, pork fat, water, salt, spices (black pepper, allspice), bay leaf.

Ingredients shown for reference. The pack label is the source of truth - the producer's recipe takes priority.


Nutrition (per 100 g)

Energy~1000 kJ / ~240 kcal
Fat~20 g
   of which saturates~7 g
Carbohydrate<1 g
   of which sugars<1 g
Protein~14 g
Salt~1.5 g

Indicative.


Allergens & storage

Contains: no allergens declared by the producer.

Store in a cool dry place. Refrigerate after opening.

Net weight: 325g  ·  Brand: Venta  ·  Lithuania


A spoon of tushyonka, a slice of rye, and a quiet nod to the Lithuanian meat tradition.

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