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Pork Pot-au-Feu
🇫🇷 French

Pork Pot-au-Feu

🇫🇷 French

A clear, restorative french soup starring pork — light on the palate, big on aroma. Ready in 115 minutes including prep.

Prep 20 min Cook 95 min Serves 4 Hard

Ingredients

  • Butter1 tbsp
  • Saltto taste
  • Onion1, diced
  • Garlic3 cloves, minced
  • Black Peppercorns1/2 tsp
  • Bay Leaf2
  • Carrot4
  • Stock or Broth1 litre
  • Pork500 g
  • Leek2
  • Tarragonsmall handful
  • Cloves4

Instructions

  1. 1

    Sweat the onion in the Butter until translucent but not browned, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add the garlic and black peppercorns and cook for 30 seconds more.

  3. 3

    Pour in the stock, bring to a simmer, and add the pork.

  4. 4

    Simmer gently until the pork is just cooked through and the broth tastes rounded.

  5. 5

    Ladle into warm bowls and top each with tarragon and a grind of black pepper.

Chef's tip

Let the dish rest 5 minutes off the heat before serving so the flavours settle.

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Watch how it's made

Video: How To Make Pot Au Feu: the mother recipe of French soups ( Tutorial for beginners) · on YouTube