Pork Rillettes
Pork Rillettes

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, pork rillettes. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Pork Rillettes is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Pork Rillettes is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

Rillettes is a rustic pâté made from meat that's been poached in its own fat Inspired by a dish at Fort Defiance , a bar in Brooklyn, New York, writer Oliver Strand makes pork rillettes in a slow cooker; the. Be warned, classic French pork rillettes are not a pâté, as you will find to your peril should you ever use the term in France. And then there's rillettes. "Rillettes are incredible: smooth, fatty and intensely flavored," he wrote.

To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pork rillettes using 11 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Pork Rillettes:
  1. Prepare 600 g x pork belly
  2. Take 150 g x lard + extra for sealing
  3. Get 1 x small onion
  4. Prepare 5 x garlic cloves
  5. Prepare 1 x stick celery
  6. Get 1 x carrot
  7. Make ready 100 ml x white wine
  8. Get rosemary - bay leaf - parsley
  9. Make ready 5 x cloves
  10. Take 6 x juniper berries
  11. Make ready 1 x star anise

Rillettes spreads are coming right from the middle ages to indulge our palate. Why don't you give a try to this one? You make it from tender pork shoulder and flavor it with nutmeg, bay, and thyme. Rillettes, today's featured recipe and also a French delicacy, are a type of confit.

Steps to make Pork Rillettes:
  1. Cut the pork into even pieces and place them into a heavy dutch boiler or casserole dish that has a lid.
  2. Cut the vegetables into large chunky portions and add them to the pot along with the herbs, spices, lard and wine (reserve some parsley and 1 garlic clove for adding to the finished dish.)
  3. To get the cooking process stared bring the pot up to a simmer, then cover with the lid and into the oven. It will take 4 hours at least at 150c to become tender enough, I cooked mine over night at 100c for 10 hours and then turned the heat up to 150c for an hour or so. Or just keep cooking until the meat is very tender.
  4. You can see how tender the pork flesh is in the first image, I then drained all the ingredients away from the fat and liquid (keep the fat) using a colander sitting in a bowl. I then picked out the herbs and spices and removed the papery skin from the garlic cloves
  5. Pass the fat and liquid through a sieve to remove the smaller unwanted bits, then remove the skin from the pork (you can ask your butcher to remove the skin when you buy the pork belly but keep the skin and add it to the pot when cooking)
  6. Use a fork to break down the mixture then will take several minutes, Now add some ice to cold water in another bowl we are going to continue to mix over this ice water.
  7. Continue to mix over the ice water for a minute then add about half the fat and liquid and keep mixing with your hand or a spoon
  8. Finely chop the reserved garlic and parsley tougher and add to the pork mixture
  9. Taste and season to your liking and mix thoroughly
  10. Spoon mixture into selected containers and cover with some melted lard, the final image is how it looks when the lard has set in the fridge
  11. These screen shots are taken from my youtube video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHbA_1IML3E&t=16s

They're commonly made from pork but are also made with duck, goose, rabbit, poultry and fish. 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. Pork rillettes with crostini, crunchy radishes and cornichons are a delicious and unexpected way to ease into the evening. James John Café - Portland, OR. Suzanne Bozarth and Aaron Solley served these pork rillettes at their Beard House dinner.

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