Pork Belly flavoured with Paprika and Fennel with Cider Grav recipe

ingredients

1/4 of a pork belly
2 tbsp sweet smoked paprika (la chinnata)
2 tbsp fennel seeds
salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 onion, sliced
1 stick of celery, cut into batons
1 carrot, cut into batons
4 cloves garlic, crushed
500 ml (16 fl oz) dry cider

method

1. Score the pork fat in long strips.
2. Rub the fennel seeds and paprika into the fat along with salt and pepper. Let the pork rest at room temperature.
3. Arrange the onion, carrot and celery with the garlic on a deep tray. Lay the pork on the vegetables and pour the cider into the tray.
4. Cover with double thickness of foil and slow roast for 2 hours at 180°C/350°F/Gas 4.
5. Remove the foil and continue to cook for another 40 minutes.
6. Remove from the oven and let rest.
7. Serve on champ with the pan drippings (fat removed), buttery fried apples and the vegetables.

serving amount

serves 2


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2 comments
Oven temperature
posted by john @ 06:55AM, 8/06/07
20 minutes at 200 0c, then 100 mins @ 180 gives a less fatty end result
Recommendations
posted by CJ Chefs Inc. @ 04:11PM, 12/08/07
Here are a few recommendations:
we left out fennel
but cooked it as john suggested
added an extra 20mins cooking, whilst basting often.
Overall a lovely dish, tasty and tender.
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