Deep-fried Eisbein with Wine Gravy and Polenta • SA Pork

Deep-fried Eisbein with Wine Gravy and Polenta • SA Pork

sapork.co.za

This recipe combines the indulgence of deep frying with the sophistication of a wine gravy. Deep frying provides an unmatched crispiness to the Eisbein. For the best crackling, ensure the pork skin...

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Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Roasting pan
  • Pastry brush
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator
  • Tongs
  • Wooden spoon
  • Serving platter
  • Plate
  • Paper towel

Ingredients

  • 2 x 500-600g pork knuckles (Eisbein)
  • 2 tbsp white vinegar
  • Herbed salt
  • 2 tsp pink salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper 1 tsp chilli flakes
  • 1 tsp thyme
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 carrot, unpeeled, sliced 2cm
  • 1 onion, unpeeled, sliced into chunks 1/2 head garlic, crushed
  • 4-star anise
  • 2 bay leaves (fresh or dried)
  • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch (to thicken)
  • Salt
  • pepper
  • 1 L oil for frying
  • Soft polenta to serve
  • Pomegranate jewels to serve

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