How much does it cost to roast a pig?

How much does it cost to roast a pig?

How much is a whole pig to buy?

The cost of a whole hog is a whole hog at $6.50/lb and a half hog for $7.00 per pound. This is based on the actual weight for the amount of meat that you receive back. For all purchases there is a non-refundable deposit fee of $200 for a whole hog and $100 for a half hog.

How long does it take to cook a pig for a pig roast?

Cooking times will be 8-10 hours for a 150-pound carcass, or 6-8 hours for a 100-pound carcass if the temperature is maintained at 200-250 degrees F in the rotisserie. When using a rotisserie hog roaster, the temperature inside the roaster should be maintained at 200-250 degrees F.

What is a good size pig to roast?

As for the pig’s size, any pig under about 40 pounds will yield extremely tender meat, and you should plan on at least a pound of dead weight per person—more like a pound and a half, since this is the holidays and everybody should be eating more.

How big of a freezer do I need for a whole pig?

7 cu ft
Plan to have 1 cubic foot of freezer space for every 15 pounds of pork. A small 7 cu ft freezer works great for a whole pig with extra room for chickens and fruit and veggie preserves, and half a hog will fit in a standard freezer compartment.

How much does a 250 lb pig cost?

For the 250 pound hogs yielding more than 75 percent the total wholesale weight is 31,861pounds and is valued at $26,582 or $132.91 per head.

What sides go with a pig roast?

17 Best Side Dishes to Serve With a Pork Roast Dinner

• Cheese Grits Casserole.
• Cherry Farro Salad with Sweet Vinaigrette.
• Baked Macaroni and Cheese III.
• Sweet Potato, Carrot, Apple, and Red Lentil Soup.
• Roasted Green Beans.
• Garlic Mashed Cauliflower.
• Baked Polenta with Fresh Tomatoes and Parmesan.
• Couscous Fruit Salad.

What kind of pork do we buy in Ontario?

We buy only Ontario raised, grain fed pork. It is simply the best your money can buy. Our specially designed roasters, will cook the pig to perfection every single time. We have also become quite famous for our own, special bread and fruit dressing, which can be used to stuff the pig.

Where does pigbbq get its pork?

Here at PigBBQ.ca we are proud to supply our customers with 100% BC Pork. We have partnered with a local pork producer in Chilliwack, British Columbia to bring you the highest quality pork available. The latest animal care guidelines are followed to ensure that our pigs are receiving the best possible care.

How many people will a pig roast feed?

This size pig is great for feeding 40 – 50 guests. Unless you’re an experienced hog roaster with your own setup, you’ll need a state of the art spit BBQ to properly cook your pig. You can’t exactly just throw a pig into the fire and hope for the best.

How is the pork served at a pig roast?

The pigs are presented on a carving board with fruit decorations and all the trimmings. If you choose full-service, our chef will carve and serve the pork directly to your guests dinner plates as they come through the line.