Serves 2
Ingredients
- For the cider sauce:
- 240 ml cider
- 1 tsp. cider vinegar
- 1 firm apple, peeled, cored and sliced into thin segments
- 200 ml crème fraîche
- 1 tbsp. olive oil
- For the roasted veg:
- 1 leek, chopped
- 70 g carrots, sliced
- 75 g celeriac, diced
- 1 red onion, chopped
- 80 g swede, diced
- 3 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 sprig rosemary
Method
- Turn on the oven to 180°C/Gas Mark 4.
- Prepare the vegetables so that they are chunky and similarly sized.
- Place the vegetables in a large roasting tin with the rosemary and seasoning, drizzle with the olive oil.
- Roast in the oven on for approximately 45 minutes.
- While the vegetables are cooking, put a drop of oil in a non-stick frying pan and add the pork medallions and the slices of apple.
- Allow the apples to soften and release their juices and the pork medallions to brown and cook through.
- Pour into the pan the cider and cider vinegar.
- Keep stirring the whole thing until the alcohol has been cooked out, and the apples and medallions have absorbed the flavours.
- Finally, turn the heat of the pan to a low heat and add the crème fraîche.
- Serve the pork and apples on a bed of roasted vegetables.
Chefs Tips
- This dish is so tasty and looks amazing. It is an excellent recipe to whip out for a dinner party that will impress all of your guests.
- Top tip: Choose a good cider, the recipe will make it worth while!
Nutritional Value
(per serving)
Calories 492 kcal
Total Fat 42 gm
Saturated Fat 6 gm
Carbohydrates 29.9 gm
Fibre 7.2 gm
Protein 4.95 gm