Ingredients:
1 Lbs. Lean pork
1 t. Seseme oil
1 t. Dark brown sugar
2 T. Dry sherry
3/4 Lbs. Skinned chestnuts
5 T. Soy sauce
1 Lbs. Fresh leaf spinach
Procedure:
Cut the pork into small bite size cubes and place in frying pan with 2
cups of water and bring to a boil. Remove residue and cover tightly and
simmer for an hour
Place the chestnuts into a large pan with enough water to cover, and
bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for an hour
Drain the chestnuts and add to pork meat with the soy sauce, sherry
and dark brown sugar. Cook slowly for an additional 25 minutes
Wash the spinach very thouroughly and drain. Place into frying pan or
wok along with 1 tablespoon of the liquid from the pork and 1 teaspoon
seseme oil
Set heat to high and cook for approximately 5 minutes stirring
constantly
Place the spinach into a deep dish; place pork on top of spinach and
pour the juices over top
Serve very hot
Notes:
Serve with rice or potato and vegetable
Cab be garnished with sprigs of fresh parsley
Ingredients:
1/2 Lbs. Boneless Pork
2 T. Soy Sauce
2 T. Steak Sauce
10 Dried apricots
1/4 C. Peanut butter
1/2 t. Salt
5 drops Hot pepper sauce
Procedure:
Cut the pork into 3/4-inch cubes and combine with the soy sauce and
steak sauce. Cover and refrigerate for several hour, stirring occasionally
Meanwhile, simmer the apricots in 3/4 cups water for 5 minutes. Place
the apricots and their cooking liquid in a blender container or food
processor
Add peanut butter, salt, and hot pepper sauce. Cover and process until
smooth. Reheat when ready to serve
Thread the marinated pork cubes on skewers. (If you use wooden
skewers, soak them in water 2 hours before using)
Brush with remaining soy sauce mixture. Cook over hot coals or under
broiler for 6 to 8 minutes, turning often
Serve with the warm apricot-peanut butter sauce for dipping
Notes:
Serve over a bed of rice pilaf
Can be garnished with chopped peanuts
Ingredients:
1 Pork tenderloin
1 oz. Fresh ground black pepper
1/4 C. Black olives
2 oz. Capers
2 oz. Anchovies
1/8 C. Flour
1/4 C. Bread crumbs
1/8 C. Olive oil
Procedure:
Season pork with black pepper
Sear pork in a hot, oiled skillet and set aside
Combine black olives, capers, and anchovies then purée
Lightly dust pork with flour
Coat thew pork with bread crumbs
Finish the pork in a preheated 400°F oven for approximately 15 to
20 minutes
Sauce the pork with demi-glaze before serving
Notes:
Serve with rice or potato and vegetable
Can be garnished with sprigs of fresh parsley
Ingredients:
1 T. Mild Hungarian paprika
1 T. Medium-hot Hungarian paprika
4 Pork chops, about 1/2 inch thick, trimmed of all fat
2 T. Butter
2 T. Vegetable oil
2 Onions, cut cross wise thinly and separated into rings
6 Cloves garlic, minced
3/4 C. White wine
2 T. Slivovica (plum brandy)
2 T. Sour cream
Strips of pickled mild red peppers for garnish
Procedure:
Mix the paprikas together and spread on a sheet of waxed paper
Rinse the chops under cold water, then dredge both sides of each wet
chop in the paprika, making sure the entire surface of both sides is
covered with paprika
Heat butter and oil together in a large skillet. Add onions and
sauté until they are soft. Add the garlic and cook another 2
minutes, stirring occassionally
Push the onions and garlic to one side and add the chops
Brown chops on both sides, about 4 minutes each side. Add more oil if
needed
Stir in wine and brandy. Bring mixture to a boil over high heat;
reduce heat to low, cover and simmer the chops a minimum of 10 minutes on
each side depending on their thickness
Remove the chops to a serving platter and keep warm
Stir together the onions, garlic, and juices left in the pan. Increase
the heat and cook, stirring constanlty, until the mixture is the
consistency of a thick soup
Reduce the heat and add the sour cream and mix well. Pour the sauce
over the chops, garnish with the pickled pepper and serve hot with egg
noodles or boiled potatoes
Notes:
Serve with rice or potato and vegetable
Can also be garnished woth sprigs of fresh herbs
Ingredients:
2 Lbs. Pork tenderloin (2 one pound roasts)
1/4 C. Dijon mustard
1/4 C. Green onions, sliced
1 t. Dried rosemary
1 t. Dried tarragon
1/8 t. Fresh ground black pepper
1/2 t. Fresh garlic, minced
1/2 C. Orange marmalade, divided
1/2 C. Water
1/3 C. Chicken stock
Procedure:
Trim fat from tenderloins. Cut them lengthwise down the center,
cutting halfway through the meat but not cutting all the way through
In a small bowl, combine the mustard, green onions, rosemary,
tarragon, pepper and garlic
Spread the mustard mixture on the cut surfaces of the tenderloin.
Reshape the tenderloin and tie, if desired
Place it on a rack in a shallow roasting pan and brush with 4
tablespoons of the marmalade
Bake at 400°F for 40 to 50 minutes until tender, or until a meat
thermometer registers 160°F
For the sauce, combine the remaining 4 tablespoons marmalade, water
and broth in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat
Simmer for 5 to 10 minutes, or until thickened
To serve, slice the tenderloin and spoon the sauce over
Notes:
Serve with rice or potato and vegetable
Can be garnished with orange, sprigs of fresh parsley, etc.