This is from a French recipe called "Rillettes de porc" - rillettes make the perfect picnic dish or for an "aperitif" with some crusty bread, cornichons (little gherkins) and a glass of red/white wine
Provided by RichardTheking
Categories Pork
Time 3h45m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1- Prepare all your ingredient. (Préparer tous les ingrédients).
- 2- Remove the skin from a fresh pork belly. (Retirer la couanne de la poitrine de porc).
- 3- Cut the meat into 2 cm squares. (Coupé la poitrine de porc en carré d'environ 2cm).
- 4- Add the pork belly into a heavy pot (i.e. enameled cast iron works well). (Mettre les morceau de poitrine de porc dans une cocotte en fonte).
- 5- Add two good glassful of water. (Ajouter environ 2 verres plein d'eau).
- 6- Add a tea spoon of pepper. (Ajouter une cuillère à café de poivre).
- 7- Add a table spoon of salt. (Ajouter une cuillere à soupe de sel).
- 8- Add the two Garlic cloves. (Ajoutere deux gousses d'ail).
- 9- Add one bay leaf. (Ajouter la feuille de laurier).
- 10- Add the dried thyme. (Ajouter du thym).
- 11- Add the dried sage. (Ajouter de la sauge).
- 12- Check that you have all the ingredient inches. (Vérifier que vous n'avez oublier aucun ingredient).
- 13- Cover, bring to the boil, and simmer the mixture for 3h00 / 2h30, checking occasionally to make sure the mixture does not become too dry (add more boiling water if this happens). (Couvrir et portez a l'ébullition, puis laisser cuire à feu doux pour 3h00 / 3h30, Verifier durant la cuisson que la
- poirine ne se desséche pas, si c'est le cas rajouter un peu d'eau).
- 14- Remove from the heat and remove the bay leaf et move the piece of pork to a dish. (Retirer la feuille de laurier et transferer les morceaux de porc dans un plat).
- 15- Strain off the remaining juices from the casserol, much of which will be pork fat, and set aside. (Tranferer tous le jus de cuisson).
- 16- Use your fingersto shred the meat finely. (Utiliser vos doigt pour émincer les morceaux tres finement - triturer).
- 17- place the meat in a terrine. (Transferre la pâte émincée dans des terrines).
- 18- Pushdown and compact. (Presser et compacter).
- 19- Strain the reserved juice over the meat. (Verser le jus reccuperé précèdement au dessus).
- 20- The juice should stand above the meet. (Le jus devrait se maintenir au dessus).
- 21- Chill the rillettes in the refrigerator for at least 180 minutes until set. (Mettre au frigidaire toute la nuit).
- 22- In the morning get the rillettes from the fridge. (Dans la matinée sortir les rillettes du frigidaire).
- 23- Ready to serve with crusty bread and gurkins. Enjoy also with some wine before to start the Lunch or the dinner). (Deguster avec du pain et des cornichons. A midi ou dans la soirée avec un petit coup de rouge ou de blanc comme Graioun).
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Hafiz fari
[email protected]This is a classic French dish that is always a hit. I love serving it with a crusty baguette and a glass of red wine.
RJ RONI ISLAM
[email protected]This was my first time making rillettes de porc, and it turned out great! I'll definitely be making it again.
Pearly Choisy
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of pork, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The flavors were well-balanced and the pork was very tender.
Twilight Star
[email protected]This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort.
Roland Terziu
[email protected]The instructions were a bit unclear, and I ended up overcooking the pork. But even so, the flavor was still good.
Mike Spurgeon
[email protected]This was a bit too fatty for my taste. I think I'll try using a leaner cut of pork next time.
Nesibeli Shurabayeva
[email protected]I love the versatility of this recipe. You can serve it as a spread, a dip, or a main course. It's also great for parties or potlucks.
umarfarooq Okarvi
[email protected]This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pork. I had some leftover pork shoulder from a roast, and this was the perfect way to use it up.
Jani Saheb
[email protected]I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it!
RDX HUNTER
[email protected]This was my first time making rillettes de porc, and I'm so glad I tried it. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the spread was perfect for sandwiches or salads.
Taj wali Khan
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to follow. I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this dish without any problems. The results were delicious!
Shahid Patni
[email protected]This rillettes de porc recipe is a keeper! The pork was incredibly tender and flavorful, and the spread was perfect for crostini or crackers. I'll definitely be making this again soon.