Braised Pork Cheek in Ahrspaetburgunder On


Rating: 3.60 / 5.00 (5 Votes)


Total time: 45 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Pork cheeks:













Balsamic Lentils:











Instructions:

* Soak the pork cheeks for about an hour, rub dry with a kitchen towel and season with salt, then fry in lard in a roaster at a good temperature until golden brown on all sides, remove and set aside.

* Clean the roasted vegetables, cut them and put them in the roaster form (first onions, then carrots and celery). Sauté lightly.

* Add the culinary herbs and crushed garlic.

* Stir in paradeis pulp.

* Extinguish the vegetables alternately with stock and red wine, mix well and reduce a little over medium heat.

* Later, add the cheeks repeatedly and steam in the preheated oven at 190 °C top and bottom heat until tender and juicy (fork test).

* Remove the meat one more time and keep warm.

* Strain the liquid through a hair sieve, squeeze the vegetables well.

* Boil the stock still with a dash of red wine, reduce and thicken with cold butter.

Balsamic lentils: * Put the lentils with the onion, spices and the chicken stock and gently bubble.

* When the liquid is reduced, pour a small amount of veal jus.

* Remove the bay leaf spice and cloves.

* Season the soft lentils (taste in between) with the old balsamic vinegar and salt and pepper as needed.

* Spread a sauce level evenly on heated plates, arrange the pork cheeks and lentils on top.

Balsamic lentils

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