Instant Pot Fusilli with Braised Pork, Fennel, and Lemon | America's Test Kitchen

Instant Pot Fusilli with Braised Pork, Fennel, and Lemon | America's Test Kitchen

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Braised pasta and meat dishes are often decadent and tomatoey. For a lighter approach, we focused on fennel and lemony goodness.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 large onion , chopped fine
  • 6 garlic cloves , minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme or 1 teaspoon dried
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 3 cups water
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 pound boneless country-style pork ribs , trimmed and cut into 1½-inch pieces
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 pound 100 percent whole-wheat fusilli
  • 2 fennel bulbs , 2 tablespoons fronds minced, stalks discarded, bulbs halved, cored, and sliced thin, divided
  • 2 ounces Pecorino Romano cheese , grated (1 cup), plus extra for serving
  • 1½ teaspoons grated lemon zest plus ¼ cup juice (2 lemons)

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