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Fennel rubbed pork belly Recipe

Name: Fennel rubbed pork belly
Total time: 3 h 30 min
Yield: 6
Ingredients: 2.5kg piece pork belly; 4 cloves garlic, crushed; 2 sprigs rosemary; 1 tbsp fennels seeds; olive oil; salt; 2 onions, thickly sliced; 500ml white wine; 2 tbsp flour; 500ml chicken stock

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Enjoy something other than turkey over the Christmas period with this fennel rubbed pork belly. This roast is perfect for feeding friends and family.

Ingredients

2.5kg piece pork belly

4 cloves garlic, crushed

2 sprigs rosemary

1 tbsp fennels seeds

olive oil

salt

2 onions, thickly sliced

500ml white wine

2 tbsp flour

500ml chicken stock

Method

Heat the oven to 220c/fan 200c/gas 7. Score the skin of the pork belly. Put in the sink skin-side up and pour over a kettleful of boiling water. Lift out. Mix 4the crushed cloves of garlic, the finely chopped leaves from rosemary and the fennel seeds with a little olive oil and salt and rub all over the pork skin.

Lay the thickly sliced onions in a roasting tin and pour in the white wine. Put the pork on top and roast for 30 minutes. Turn down the oven to 160c/fan 140c/gas 3 and continue cooking for 3 hours. Lift the pork off the onion and let it rest under foil and a tea towel. Pour off most of the fat from the pan, then stir in the flour and cook it for a couple of minutes on the hob. Add the chicken stock and bubble everything together to make a gravy, strain into a jug and serve with the pork.

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