Oven-Roasted Pork Loin With Chanterelle-Mustard Sauce

Serves: 2

Terence Turner

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

46

Sweetness

55

Sourness

44

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Cognac

1.5 cups

Chicken Stock

1 tbsp

Dijon Mustard

2 tbsps

Heavy Cream

2 large

Egg Yolk

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F

2

Prepare the pork: Whisk the thyme, rosemary, garlic, mustard and vegetable oil until emulsified

3

Season with salt and pepper

4

Rub the pork liberally with the herb-mustard mixture, then place fat-side up on a rack set inside a heavy-bottomed roasting pan

5

Roast until the pork is caramelized and a thermometer inserted into the center registers 145 degrees F, 55 to 60 minutes

6

Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 10 minutes

7

Meanwhile, make the sauce: Pour off all but 2 tablespoons drippings from the roasting pan, then heat on the stove over medium heat

8

Add the mushrooms and cook until caramelized, 6 to 8 minutes

9

Add the shallots and cook until translucent, about 2 more minutes

10

Remove the pan from the heat and add the cognac, then return to the heat and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan with a wooden spoon

11

Simmer until almost all of the liquid has evaporated

12

Whisk in the stock, mustard and thyme

13

Bring to a boil and cook until reduced by half, 8 to 10 minutes

14

Add the cream and butter and gently boil until thickened

15

Add the parsley and salt and pepper to taste

16

Slice the pork into 12 pieces and drizzle with the sauce

17

Make the mayonnaise: Whisk the egg yolks, lemon juice and1 teaspoon salt in a bowl until frothy

18

Slowly drizzle in the vegetable oil, whisking constantly until completely emulsified

19

Make the potato salad: Cook the bacon in a skillet until crisp

20

Transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to cool, then chop into small bits

21

Slice the potatoes 1/4 inch thick; transfer to a pot, cover with water and lightly season with salt

22

Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until just fork tender, 8 to 10 minutes

23

Drain well

24

Combine the bacon, capers, vinegar and chives in a large bowl

25

Add 1/4 cup mayonnaise (reserve the rest for another use)

26

Gently fold in the warm potatoes and season with salt and pepper

27

Cook the bacon in a Dutch oven over medium heat until just crisp

28

Add the onion and garlic and sweat until translucent, 8 to 10 minutes

29

Add the cabbage and stir to coat in the rendered bacon fat

30

Add the vinegar, reduce the heat to low and simmer until the liquid is reduced by three-quarters and the cabbage is tender, about 12 minutes

31

Add the orange juice and cook until reduced by half, about 5 more minutes

32

Remove the cabbage from the heat and fold in the apple

33

Season with salt and pepper

34

Serve hot