Pig In The Ground - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 suckling pig (45 lb. average)
    1 c. turmeric
    1/2 c. mace
    1/4 c. salt
    1/4 c. pepper
    1/4 c. chili powder
    1/8 c. dry mustard
    1/2 c. ground cloves
    1/2 c. whole pimento
Preparation
    Mix together all spices, etc. and rub on pig.
    In the ground, start a fire with charcoal and lava rocks.
    Burn wood pieces on top.
    When coals and fire are smoldering, add the pig wrapped in a wet burlap bag.
    Cover with dirt and let roast for 5 to 6 hours. Dig up pig, unwrap bags and serve with chutney of a fruity nature.

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