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Iberico pork cheek

Created by chef Simon Feitsma of restaurant Schuitendiep: eten & drinken in Groningen.

This dish consists of the following components:

  • Iberico pork cheek
  • Piccalilly bonbon
  • Pea jelly
  • Choron sauce
  • Onion compote

Ingredients

1.2000000000000002kgIberico pork cheek
wet brine

3units.itemsgelatin sheet
1.25Vegetable stock
Pepper and salt
2.5Cream
Cocoa butter
Turmeric
Borage cress
150gPiccalilly

100gblanched green peas
18gAgar Agar
Pepper and salt

1.25Egg yolk
0.75Egg white
2Sushi vinegar
Pepper and salt
3Tomato paste
1Mustard
2.5Oil

2units.itemsBay leaves
1White wine vinegar
2units.itemsCloves
300gsliced onion
1Tomato paste
100gSugar

Preparation

  1. Brine and vacuum the pork cheek (50 g curing salt per 1 l water).
  2. Cook for 12 hours at 85°C with steam in the oven. Shred the meat.

  1. Soak the gelatin in cold water.
  2. Whip the cream to yogurt thickness.
  3. Heat the stock.
  4. Dissolve the gelatin in it.
  5. Add the piccalilli and fold this mixture through the cream.
  6. Season with pepper and salt.
  7. Pour the mixture into molds and freeze.
  8. Coat the frozen bonbons in melted cocoa butter with turmeric.

  1. Bring the stock with the peas to a boil.
  2. Add the agar agar and season with pepper and salt.
  3. Pour the mixture onto a tray and cut out with a cutter.

  1. Make a mayonnaise from the ingredients.
  2. Pour it into the siphon and set aside at 60°C.

  1. Cook the ingredients into a compote.

  1. Spoon a tablespoon of onion compote in the center of the plate, spread the sauce around it.
  2. Arrange the meat on the onion compote.
  3. Place the jelly on top and then the piccalilli bonbon on top of that.
  4. Insert a Borage Cress leaf into the bonbon.