Roast Pork With Garlic Caper Sauce Recipes

PORK MEDALLIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Place the flour, garlic salt, and pepper into a plastic bag. Shake to mix, the add the pork tenderloin pieces, and shake again to coat. Shake off the excess flour.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the pork medallions in the hot oil until golden-brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Pour in the balsamic vinegar and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until the pork is no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the pork to a serving platter, then stir the lemon zest and capers into the simmering sauce. Continue simmering until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.

ROAST PORK WITH PAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Lightly oil a heavy-bottomed metal roasting pan. In a food processor, combine oil, garlic, rosemary, fennel seed, 2 teaspoons salt, and 1 teaspoon pepper. Pulse until a paste forms.
• With a paring knife, gently score the pork's fat layer, making 10 to 15 small 1/2-inch-deep cuts all over. Rub pork with garlic paste, pushing it into cuts. With kitchen twine, tie pork in 1-inch increments and transfer to pan.
• Roast until golden brown, 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 300 degrees and roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into center reads 170 degrees, about 2 1/2 hours. Transfer pork to a cutting board, cover with foil, and let rest 15 minutes before slicing.
• Meanwhile, pour pan drippings into a small bowl and skim fat. Set pan over medium, add wine, and cook, stirring and scraping up browned bits, until wine is reduced by half, 4 minutes. Add flour and whisk to combine. Cook 1 minute. Slowly whisk in drippings and broth. Cook, whisking, until sauce thickens slightly, 3 minutes. Serve with pork.

LEMON-CAPER PORK MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Flatten pork slices to 1/4-in. thickness. In a large shallow dish, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat., In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook pork in butter and oil in batches until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., Add the broth, wine and garlic to the pan, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the capers, lemon juice and rosemary; heat through. Serve with pork.

ROAST PORK WITH GARLIC-CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Reserve 3 Tbsp. capers; mash remaining capers with garlic using mortar. Add dressing and peppercorns to caper mixture; reserve 2 Tbsp. caper mixture.
• Make 1-inch deep cuts in meat (do not break skin). Stuff meat cuts with remaining caper mixture.
• Add water to bottom of pressure cooker; place meat, skin-side up, in cooker. Lock pressure cooker lid in place. Cook on medium-high heat until pressure vent locks in place and regulator begins to rock gently. Reduce heat gradually to maintain slow steady rocking motion; cook on low 1 hour 20 min. Remove from heat. Let stand 10 min. or until pressure vent drops.
• Heat oven to 500ºF. Remove regulator from pressure cooker, then lid. Remove meat from cooker. Place meat, skin-side up, on foil-lined baking pan. Rub with reserved caper mixture; bake 10 to 15 min. or until skin is golden brown.
• Meanwhile, drain meat juices, skimming any excess fat. Pour meat juices into small saucepan; stir in sour cream and reserved capers. Cook 5 min. or until heated through. Serve with meat.

OVEN-ROASTED PORK LOIN WITH CHANTERELLE-MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F. Prepare the pork: Whisk the thyme, rosemary, garlic, mustard and vegetable oil until emulsified. Season with salt and pepper.
• Rub the pork liberally with the herb-mustard mixture, then place fat-side up on a rack set inside a heavy-bottomed roasting pan. Roast until the pork is caramelized and a thermometer inserted into the center registers 145 degrees F, 55 to 60 minutes. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, make the sauce: Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings from the roasting pan, then heat on the stove over medium heat. Add the mushrooms and cook until caramelized, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the shallots and cook until translucent, about 2 more minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and add the cognac, then return to the heat and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon. Simmer until almost all of the liquid has evaporated. Whisk in the stock, mustard and thyme. Bring to a boil and cook until reduced by half, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the cream and butter and gently boil until thickened. Add the parsley and salt and pepper to taste.
• Slice the pork into 12 pieces and drizzle with the sauce.
• Make the mayonnaise: Whisk the egg yolks, lemon juice and1 teaspoon salt in a bowl until frothy. Slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil, whisking constantly until completely emulsified.
• Make the potato salad: Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp. Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to cool, then chop into small bits.
• Slice the potatoes 1/4 inch thick; transfer to a pot, cover with water and lightly season with salt. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until just fork tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain well.
• Combine the bacon, capers, vinegar and chives in a large bowl. Add 1/4 cup mayonnaise (reserve the rest for another use). Gently fold in the warm potatoes and season with salt and pepper.
• Cook the bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until just crisp. Add the onion and garlic and sweat until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the cabbage and stir to coat in the rendered bacon fat. Add the vinegar, reduce the heat to low and simmer until the liquid is reduced by three-quarters and the cabbage is tender, about 12 minutes. Add the orange juice and cook until reduced by half, about 5 more minutes.
• Remove the cabbage from the heat and fold in the apple. Season with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

GARLIC PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Heat oil in large heavy skillet. Season meat with salt and pepper, and brown in oil.
• In a slow cooker, layer sweet potatoes, onion and garlic. Place browned roast on top of vegetables, and pour in chicken broth.
• Cover, and cook on low setting for 6 hours.

STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MUSTARD-CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• Make spinach stuffing:
• Cook bacon in a 12-inch heavy ovenproof skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until fat is rendered and bacon is golden but not crisp.
• Add garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until pale golden, about 2 minutes. Add spinach and cook, turning with tongs, until wilted and tender, about 3 minutes. Toss spinach with mustard and 3/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper in a bowl.
• Butterfly tenderloin:
• Arrange tenderloin on a work surface with pointed (thinner) end nearest you. Starting at top (thicker part), make a lengthwise incision down center of tenderloin, cutting two thirds of the way through thickness of meat, adjusting depth of incision as tenderloin tapers (be careful not to cut all the way through). Open tenderloin. Turning knife horizontally, cut tenderloin open on either side like the flaps of a book jacket, being careful not to cut all the way through. Season inside of tenderloin with 3/4 teaspoon each of salt and pepper.
• Turn tenderloin so that a long side is nearest you, then spread spinach filling evenly over opened tenderloin, leaving a 1-inch border along long edge farthest from you. Arrange egg quarters, end to end, along edge nearest you.
• Preheat oven to 425°F with rack in middle.
• Roll up tenderloin tightly, then tie with string at 1 1/2-inch intervals.
• Pat tenderloin dry and season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 3/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Heat oil in cleaned skillet over high heat until it shimmers. Sear tenderloin, turning occasionally, until golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer skillet to oven and roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted diagonally 2 inches into thickest part registers 150°F, 18 to 25 minutes.
• Transfer tenderloin to a platter and cool completely, uncovered, about 30 minutes. Chill, covered, until cold, about 2 hours.
• Make sauce:
• Force eggs through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl, then stir in remaining sauce ingredients.
• To serve:
• Cut off string, then thinly slice tenderloin. Serve pork, cold or at room temperature, with sauce.

GARLIC-CAPER GRILLED PORK CHOPS WITH SICILIAN SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• Drain the capers. Mince together, in a food processor or by hand, the capers, garlic and rosemary. Blend in the oil and pepper. Coat both sides of the chops, set on a plate, cover and refrigerate overnight.
• The next day, heat an outdoor grill to medium-high and grill the chops, or cook on a grill pan or in a 12-inch skillet, lightly filmed with oil, over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the chops with salt, and grill or cook until the chops are barely firm when pressed and lightly blushed with pink inside (150 degrees on an instant-read thermometer), about 6 to 8 minutes per side. Serve hot, with a large spoonful of sauce.
• Heat the oil in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onion, rosemary and a generous sprinkling of salt and pepper. Cook until the onion begins to color, then add the sugar. Stir with a wooden spoon as the sugar melts and bubbles (taking care not to burn), then finally turns pale amber, while the onions remain light-colored.
• Immediately add the oregano, basil, zest and garlic. Standing back to avoid splatters, quickly add the vinegar. Stir and boil down until the vinegar is a glaze, coating the onion and barely covering the bottom of the pan, 8 to 10 minutes. Continue to scrape down the pan's sides, to bring the developing glaze back into the sauce; watch for burning.
• Stir in the tomatoes, crushing them with your hands as they go into the pan. Boil, scraping down the sides and stirring, until the sauce is almost sizzling in its own juices. It should be a thick jam that almost mounds on a spoon. Finish seasoning with a few grinds of pepper, turn out of the pan and cool. Serve at room temperature or warm. Store covered in the refrigerator. (Makes about 1 cup.)

PORK WITH ARTICHOKES AND CAPERS

Steps:

• Cut pork into 1-in. slices; flatten to 1/4-in. thickness. In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook pork in butter in batches until tender. Transfer to a serving platter and keep warm. , In the same skillet, cook and stir onion until tender. Stir in the artichokes, broth, capers and mustard; heat through. Serve over pork; sprinkle with parsley. Garnish with lemon.

ROAST PORK AND GARLIC SAUCE USING LEFTOVER PORK ROAST

Steps:

• Coat meat with marinade and refrigerate 1 hour to overnight
• Put oil in a large skillet or wok, and turn heat to high; a minute later add garlic and chilies, and cook, stirring occasionally, until garlic begins to color.
• Add pork and cook, stirring once or twice, until it begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Add broccoli and white parts of scallions, and stir; cook a couple minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in green parts of scallions; cook for 30 seconds, then add garlic sauce. Serve immediately, over white rice.