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Ingredients

  • Serves 6
  • Prep time: 10 mins
  • Cooking time: 20 mins
  • 3 small eating apples (Cox’s Orange or similar)
  • 25g unsalted butter
  • 150-200g pork (loin, steak, fillet) per person or 6 chops
  • 4 tsp brandy
  • 200ml Shiraz wine
  • 20ml crème de cassis
  • 50g gooseberries
  • 50g red currants
  • 50g raspberries

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Pork with tart red fruits

pork with berries

Method

  • Peel, core, and quarter the apples
  • Melt the butter in a frying pan
  • Add the apple quarters and cook, turning occasionally, for about 5 mins, until golden brown
  • Remove from pan and reserve cooking juices
  • Add the pork to the pan and cook for 5 mins on each side, then remove and keep warm
  • Add the brandy to the pan, heat for a few seconds and ignite
  • When the flames have died down, stir in the red wine, scraping the sediment from the base with a wooden spoon
  • Add the crème de cassis and cook until reduced
  • Whisk the reserved cooking juices into the sauce, add the fruit and cook for 1 minute
  • Divide the pork and apples among the serving plates and spoon sauce over them

Comments

Thanks to Havoc Pork and McArthurs Berry Farm for their delicious produce.

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