2 pounds boneless pork butt, cut into 2-inch cubes
1 quart distilled white vinegar
1/2 cup mustard seed
1 tablespoon celery seed
2 tablespoons Tabasco sauce
1 bay leaf
6 cloves garlic, peeled and cracked (not smashed)
1 tablespoon kosher salt
12 peppercornsCombine everything except the pork in a non-reactive saucepan and boil for three minutes. Cool and place in a refrigerator container (plastic, glass or stainless-steel) and add the pork. Stir to remove bubbles. Cover and refrigerate for three days.
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