Porc a La Creme Recipe

You will need.....     1.5 lb. pork fillet or boned loin of pork

                             2 teaspoons salad oil

                             1 oz. butter

                             1 onion, peeled and chopped

                             1 level tablespoon paprika pepper

Preparation Time    1 level tablespoon flour

15 minutes               1/2 pint water       

                             1 beef stock cube

Cooking Time          5 tablespoons sherry

30 - 40 minutes        1 level teaspoon tomato puree

                             salt & pepper

                                  6 oz. small button mushrooms

                             1 level teaspoon corn flour

                             5 oz. carton double cream

                

Cut pork in 1.5 inch pieces. Heat oil in a pan, add butter, then fry pork pieces quickly till they are beginning to turn brown. Remove from pan and drain on kitchen paper.

 

Fry onion and paprika for 2 minutes. Blend in flour and cook for a further minute. Remove from heat and blend in stock. Add sherry and tomato puree, return to heat and simmer till thick. Season with salt and pepper, then add the meat. Cover and simmer for 30 - 40 minutes or till the pork is tender.

 

At the end of cooking time add mushrooms to pan. Blend corn flour to a smooth paste wit t2 tablespoons cold water and add to pan. Reboil and, just before serving, blend in cream. this can be decorated with triangles of fried bread and spring of parsley. Serves 4

 

Quick Tip

 

If you find that chopping several onions makes you cry, keep the cut side towards the board. Do not lean unnecessarily  over the board and shop short bouts.

 

                                        

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