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Greek Braised Rosemary Pork with Rosemary Sprigs, basil flowers, and preserved chopped lemons.
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 Greek Rosemary Braised Pork

Greek Rosemary Braised Pork Recipe a delectable moist and tender Mediterranean pork. Made with white wine, Yacon Syrup, and orange juice.
Course Breakfast For Dinner
Cuisine Greek, Mediterranean
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 373kcal
Author LaRena Fry

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup avocado oil or olive oil
  • 3 lbs. pork butt or pork loin cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp Rosemary Wine Salt or Pink Salt See the recipe on my blog
  • 1 medium red onion sliced in half
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 3 tsp fresh chopped rosemary
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 1 whole bay leaf
  • 1 cup chicken broth homemade or store-bought
  • 3 tbsp Yacon Syrup
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar

Instructions

  • First, preheat the oven to 325 F.
  • Second, cut pork into 1-inch pieces.
  • Thirdly, slice the onion in half.
  • Fourthly, heat up an oven-proof pot on the stove and add in the avocado oil.
    1/4 cup avocado oil or olive oil
  • Next, season the pork with salt and pepper.
    2 tsp Rosemary Wine Salt or Pink Salt, 1 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • Finally, fry the pork up in batches searing the meat on all sides (this will take approximately 3-4 minutes per side).
    3 lbs. pork butt or pork loin cut into 1-inch pieces
  • Finally, remove the pork and add it to a bowl.
  • Next, fry up the onions until soft scraping up the fond (the little brown bits) from the bottom of the pot (approximately three minutes).
    1 medium red onion sliced in half
  • Once the onions are soft add in the wine.
    1 cup white wine
  • Put a lid on the pot and allow the wine to reduce cook for about 4 minutes.
  • Next, add in 2 tsp of the fresh rosemary, oregano, thyme, fennel seeds, and the bay leaf.
    3 tsp fresh chopped rosemary, 1 tsp dried oregano, 1 tsp dried thyme, 2 tsp fennel seeds, 1 whole bay leaf
  • Add in the chicken broth and 2 tbsp of yacon syrup and stir until combined.
    1 cup chicken broth homemade or store-bought, 3 tbsp Yacon Syrup
  • Finally, add the pork back into the mixture.
  • Place the lid on the pot and place it into the oven for 1 hour.
  • Next, carefully remove the pot from the oven.
  • Place the pot on the stove over medium heat.
  • With pot holders remove the lid.
  • Remove the pork and place it into a bowl.
  • Most importantly, remove any excess oil before proceeding to the next step.
  • Finally, stir the orange juice, apple cider vinegar, and remaining Yacon Syrup into the sauce.
    1/4 cup orange juice, 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • Lastly, cook the sauce down until it thickens to your liking.
  • Add pork back to the sauce and stir to coat.
  • Serve over rice, cauliflower rice, mashed cauliflower, mashed potatoes, or zoodles.

Notes

Nutrition Facts
Servings 6.0
Amount Per Serving
Calories 373
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14 g 22 %
Saturated Fat 3 g 15 %
Monounsaturated Fat 9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 121 mg 40 %
Sodium 818 mg 34 %
Potassium 28 mg 1 %
Total Carbohydrate 7 g 2 %
Dietary Fiber 0 g 1 %
Sugars 3 g  
Protein 47 g 94 %
Vitamin A 1 %
Vitamin C 7 %
Calcium 3 %
Iron 13 %
* The Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, so your values may change depending on your calorie needs. The values here may not be 100% accurate because the recipes have not been professionally evaluated nor have they been evaluated by the U.S. FDA.

Nutrition

Serving: 6servings | Calories: 373kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Protein: 47g | Fat: 14g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 121mg | Sodium: 818mg | Potassium: 28mg | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 3mg | Iron: 13mg