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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yarelyfoxy7
[email protected]Overall, I had a good experience cooking this dish. It was a bit time-consuming, but the results were worth it. I would definitely recommend trying this recipe if you're a fan of pork.
Sifat
[email protected]This recipe is a bit too complicated for me. I prefer simpler dishes that don't require a lot of ingredients and steps.
Nkoobe Saleh
[email protected]I'm not sure if I like the texture of the rillettes. It's a bit too mushy for my taste.
Emily Clark
[email protected]The cooking time seemed a bit long. I think I could have gotten away with cooking the pork for a shorter amount of time.
Rj Neil Khan
[email protected]I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I think it could have used more seasoning.
Sarah Joseph
[email protected]I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my rillettes turned out a bit dry. Maybe I should have added more fat to the mixture.
Namuwaya Bashirah
[email protected]I've never been a fan of potted meat, but this recipe changed my mind. The rillettes were so smooth and flavorful, I couldn't get enough of them.
Ellen Rice
[email protected]These rillettes are a perfect make-ahead dish for busy weeknights. I usually make a big batch on the weekend and then enjoy them throughout the week.
Chifundo Parley
[email protected]I love the rich, porky flavor of these rillettes. I can't wait to try them with different herbs and spices to create different flavor combinations.
mobarok hossain
[email protected]I added a bit of chopped pistachios to my rillettes for an extra crunch. It gave the dish a delightful textural contrast.
Shaneez Dzvingwe
[email protected]I'm impressed with how well this recipe keeps in the refrigerator. I made a batch last week and it's still going strong. Perfect for when you need a quick and easy snack or appetizer.
bhagiram chaudhary
[email protected]This potted pork is incredibly versatile. I've used it as a sandwich spread, a dip for crackers, and even as a filling for my omelet. It's delicious every time!
Hafidh Rashid
[email protected]The rillettes turned out fantastic! I served them on slices of baguette with cornichons and mustard. It was a hit at my dinner party. Everyone raved about the flavors.
Somona Jacob
[email protected]I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even a novice cook like me can make this dish without any hassle. Thanks for sharing such a wonderful recipe!
Seth Malone
[email protected]I've tried many rillettes de porc recipes, but this one is hands down the best. The meat was fall-apart tender and had an incredible depth of flavor. Will definitely be making this again!
Joselio Haskins
[email protected]OMG! This potted pork recipe is heavenly! It's the perfect blend of savory and rich flavors. I couldn't stop myself from going back for seconds. Highly recommend!