Rack of pork with crème de cassis

 

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup liquid (cream) de cassis
  • 3 / 4 cup chopped pecans
  • 4 ounces of foie gras, canned, diced
  • 1 / 3 cup toasted breadcrumbs
  • 6 tbsp. tablespoons fresh Italian parsley, chopped
  • Salt and fresh ground pepper, ground
  • 2 tsp. tablespoons butter 1 kg of pork 2 cups chicken broth
  • 4 tsp. butter softened
  • 4 tsp. flour

 

PREPARATION

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  • Mix 3 tablespoons crème de cassis, pecans, foie gras, bread crumbs and 4 tablespoons. tablespoon parsley.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Using a long knife, make two incisions in a cross in the center of the square, along the entire length.
  • Insert the stuffing into the slits in order to stuff the middle of the pork.
  • Mix the butter with 2 tbsp. crème de cassis and the remaining parsley.
  • Coat the square of the mixture and place in a roasting pan and drizzle with broth.
  • Bake for 40 to 60 min. or up to 155 degrees F, basting frequently.
  • Let stand in the square plate, covered with foil for 10 minutes before carving.
  • Reserve the broth.
  • In a saucepan, bring to boil the reserved broth (1 cup and 1 / 2) and the rest of the crème de cassis and let reduce by one third.
  • Mix the butter and flour to obtain a kneaded butter and stir in with a whip.
  • Allow to thicken over low heat.
  • Slice the square between the ribs.