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Flavors of Normandy

Pork Hocks with Apple Cider and Calvados

Total time: 2 hours 50 minutes

Preparation time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 2 1/2 hours
Cost: Economical in season
Difficulty: Very easy


Ingredients for 4 servings
  • 2 pork hocks
  • 1 liter (4 cups) cider
  • 4 carrots
  • 4 turnips
  • 2 leeks
  • 2 onions
  • 1 bouquet garni
  • 200 ml (3/4 cup) Calvados
  • Salt and pepper

Method
  1. Place the pork hocks into a Dutch oven or cocotte; surround with the vegetables and pour on the cider and Calvados;
  2. bring to a boil; season with pepper and simmer, covered, skimming frequently. Don't add salt. Cook for 90 minutes.
  3. Remove the vegetables, then add the salt. Simmer for about 1 hour longer.
  4. Add the vegetables to the broth to reheat them. Correct the seasoning and serve hot.

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