Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 tbsp

vegetable oil

1 kg

chump pork steaks

cut in 1 inch pieces

2 unit

onions

sliced thinly

2 tbsp

flour

1 tsp

ground mace

2 tsp

mild curry powder

375 ml

red wine

600 ml

chicken stock

125 g

dried apricots

125 g

raisins

125 g

dried stoned dates

Step 1
~15 min

Preheat oven to 160°C (325°F).

Step 2
~15 min

Heat vegetable oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.

Step 3
~15 min

Fry pork in batches until lightly browned, then remove from the pan.

Step 4
~15 min

Add sliced onions to the pan and cook over medium heat until softened.

Step 5
~15 min

Stir in flour and spices (ground mace and curry powder).

Step 6
~15 min

Cook for 1 minute, stirring continuously.

Step 7
~15 min

Stir in red wine and chicken stock, bringing the mixture to a simmer.

Step 8
~15 min

Add the browned pork and dried fruits (apricots, raisins, and dates/prunes) to the Dutch oven.

Step 9
~15 min

Cover and cook in the preheated oven for 2 hours, or until the meat is tender.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of curry powder to your spice preference.

Serve with mashed potatoes or crusty bread.

Use different dried fruits based on availability and preference.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with mashed potatoes.

Serve with a side of green vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Mashed potatoes
Green beans

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

England

Cultural Significance

A traditional dish reflecting historical culinary practices.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Family dinner
Comfort food

Popularity Score

65/100

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