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Stir-fry pork with spiced plum sauce
Ingredients (serves 3)
For the plum sauce (makes enough for 2 meals)
600g/1lb 5oz red plums, halved, stoned and quartered
¼-½ tsp ground cinnamon
75g/3oz golden caster sugar...
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Bill Grainger's crisp pork belly with apple sauce
Ingredients
900g pork belly
sea salt
3 bay leaves
4 garlic cloves, squashed with the back of a knife
3 strips of orange peel
For the apple sauce
4 apples
60ml water
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Kitchen tip: crisp up your crackling
The secret to really crisp crackling is to cook it separately. Most restaurants serving it will have deep fried the pig skin to crisp, crunchy perfection instead of oven roasting it.
To do it at home,...
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Andrew Porter’s Pork Scratchings from Eating for Britain by Simon Majumdar
Ingredients
250g pork skin (from the belly)
3 tbs Halen Môn Anglesey salt (for variation use the oak-smoked or blend a spoonful of fennel seeds and 4 crushed juniper berries into your salt...