Pickled Tongue - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 beef tongue
3 cups vinegar
4 cups water
1 cup sugar (to taste)
2 large onions, sliced
1 teaspoon pickling spices
1 teaspoon mustard seeds
1 bay leaf
6 garlic cloves

Preparation

Boil tongue in salt water for 3 hours. Peel skin from the tongue.
Mix remaining ingredients in a large, nonreactive pot and bring to a boil.
Add meat and boil for 10 minutes.
Cool and store in refridgerator for one week.
Slice tongue thinly to serve.