Old-Fashioned Scrapple - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb cooked boneless pork loin, chopped
    1 cup cornmeal
    14 1/2 ounces chicken broth
    1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    1/2 cup all-purpose flour
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    2 tablespoons vegetable oil, more
    vegetable oil, as needed
Preparation
    In a large saucepan combine pork, cornmeal, chicken broth, thyme and salt.
    Bring to a boil, stirring often.
    Reduce heat and simmer about 2 minutes or until mixture is very thick, stirring constantly.
    Line an 8x8x2-inch baking pan or a 9x5x3-inch loaf pan with waxed paper, letting paper extend 3-4 inches above top of pan.
    Spoon pork mixture into pan.
    Cover and chill in the refrigerator 4 hours or overnight.
    Unmold; cut scrapple into squares.
    Combine flour and pepper; dust squares with flour mixture.
    In large skillet brown scrapple on both sides in a small amount of hot oil.
    Serves 12.

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