Aleppo Pepper-Roasted Pork With Shallot Vinaigrette

Serves: 2

Graciela O'Reilly

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

52

Spice

45

Sweetness

49

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Kosher Salt

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

3 tsp

Sugar

Directions:

1

Pork: Mix garlic, Aleppo, salt, and sugar in a small bowl; rub over pork

2

Place in a large roasting pan

3

Cover and chill 12-24 hours

4

Preheat oven to 300°F

5

Uncover pork and roast, basting with drippings every hour or so and covering with foil if browning too quickly, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of pork registers 145°F (meat will be very tender but not quite falling off the bone), 6-7 hours

6

Transfer to a cutting board and let rest at least 30 minutes before slicing

7

Do ahead: Pork can be roasted 1 day ahead

8

Let cool; cover and chill

9

Reheat in a 225°F oven (about 1 hour)

10

Mix garlic, Aleppo, salt, and sugar in a small bowl; rub over pork

11

Place in a large roasting pan

12

Cover and chill 12-24 hours

13

Preheat oven to 300°F

14

Uncover pork and roast, basting with drippings every hour or so and covering with foil if browning too quickly, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of pork registers 145°F (meat will be very tender but not quite falling off the bone), 6-7 hours

15

Transfer to a cutting board and let rest at least 30 minutes before slicing

16

Do ahead: Pork can be roasted 1 day ahead

17

Let cool; cover and chill

18

Reheat in a 225°F oven (about 1 hour)

19

Vinaigrette and assembly: Whisk shallots, vinegar, parsley, marjoram, Aleppo pepper, oil, sugar, and 2 tablespoons water in a medium bowl

20

Season with salt and black pepper; serve with pork

21

Do ahead: Vinaigrette can be made 6 hours ahead

22

Cover and chill

23

Whisk shallots, vinegar, parsley, marjoram, Aleppo pepper, oil, sugar, and 2 tablespoons water in a medium bowl

24

Season with salt and black pepper; serve with pork

25

Do ahead: Vinaigrette can be made 6 hours ahead

26

Cover and chill