Autumn pork and pear stew
Ingredients
for 4 person
1 tbsp | olive oil |
3 | pears, cut into wedges |
olive oil, for frying | |
600 g | pork ragout |
¾ tsp | salt |
350 g | king oyster mushrooms, in slices |
250 g | mixed mushrooms, cut into pieces |
80 g | diced bacon |
2 | onions, cut into strips |
½ bunch | sage, cut into strips |
1 dl | white wine |
4 dl | chicken bouillon |
1 tsp | pepper |
40 g | hazelnuts, coarsely chopped, roasted |
1 | organic lemon, use grated zest and 1 tbsp of juice |
How it's done
Pears
Heat the oil in a frying pan. Fry the pears for approx. 2 mins. on each side. Remove and set aside.
Stew
Heat a dash of oil in a frying pan. Brown the meat for approx. 5 mins. per batch, remove from the pan, season with salt. Reduce the heat, wipe the cooking fat from the pan, add a dash more oil if necessary. Fry the mushrooms and diced bacon for approx. 5 mins. per batch, remove from the pan. Sauté the onions and sage for approx. 3 mins. Pour in the wine, reduce to half the amount. Pour in the stock, bring to the boil, reduce the heat. Return the meat and mushrooms to the pan along with the cooking juices, season, cover and braise over a low heat for approx. 1½ hrs. Return the pears to the pan, simmer (uncovered) for approx. 30 mins. Top with the nuts, lemon zest and lemon juice.
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