Milk Braised Pork and Grits with Mustard Greens and BBQ Fried Peanuts

Milk Braised Pork and Grits with Mustard Greens and BBQ Fried Peanuts

georgiagrownmarket.com

Share As the largest producing region of corn and peanuts in the state, you could say that in Southwest Georgia, grits (and goobers) really do grow on trees.

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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds boneless Georgia pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat and cut in two equal pieces
  • 4 cups thinly sliced Vidalia onions
  • ¼ cup minced garlic
  • 3-4 sprigs of fresh sage
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 tbspextra virgin olive oil
  • 6 cups whole milk
  • 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
  • Salt
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/8 tsp fresh grated nutmeg
  • ¼ tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2 (2-inch) lengths of lemon peel, white pith removed
  • Finely chopped parsley
  • 1 recipe Sauteed Mustard Greens
  • 1 recipe Georgia Grown Grits
  • 1 recipe Fried BBQ Peanuts
  • 1 cup stone-ground grits
  • 4-6 cups water, divided
  • pepper
  • 2 bunches curly mustard greens, washed thoroughly, stemmed, leaves cut into thin strips
  • 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • Pinch red pepper flakes
  • 2 cloves finely chopped garlic
  • ½ tsp grated lemon zest (optional)
  • 1-2 tsp fresh lemon juice
  • ½ cup raw, shelled peanuts
  • Canola oil, for frying
  • BBQ rub or seasoning of choice

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