Pork With Leek And Plums Recipes

Steps:

• Combine chicken stock, oyster sauce, plum sauce, mirin, orange juice, chili-garlic sauce and kaffir lime leaves in heavy small saucepan over medium-high heat. Simmer until sauce is reduced to 1 cup, whisking occasionally, about 25 minutes. Whisk in apple cider vinegar and sugar. Remove from heat. (Sauce can be prepared 3 days ahead. Cover and refrigerate.) Remove lime leaves.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Heat sesame oil in heavy large skillet over high heat. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Sauté pork until golden brown, about 1 minute per side. Transfer pork to work surface; brush each piece with sauce and dip in pistachios, turning to coat. Transfer pork to rimmed baking sheet. Bake until thermometer inserted into center registers 150°F, about 10 minutes.
• Slice the tenderloins into medallions.
• Bring sauce to boil. Add butter one piece at a time, whisking just until melted before adding next piece. Transfer 2 pork medallions to each of 6 plates. Drizzle sauce around pork. Top with fried leeks, if desired. Serve immediately.
• Crispy Fried Leeks:.
• Cut leeks into matchstick-size strips, white and pale green parts only.
• Pour peanut oil into heavy small saucepan to depth of 1 inch; heat to 350°F Fry leeks in small batches until golden brown, about 30 seconds. Using slotted spoon, transfer fried leeks to paper towels to drain.
• **Leaves of the kaffir lime tree; available frozen or sometimes fresh at Asian markets. If unavailable, substitute 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice and 1 teaspoon grated lime peel.

Steps:

• Brown the pork chops with the olive oil in a pot. Remove from the pot and add the onion. Cook until its soft and the leeks. Cook for 4 minutes more mixing.
• Add the chili, the salt and the paprika. Add 1 cup of water and let it simmer for 50 minutes in low heat.
• Add the oregano and the plums. Simmer for 15 minutes more, until the pork is done.
• Serve with a plain rice or fried potatoes!