Pork Cheeks Braised in Tomato Wine Sauce

Pork Cheeks Braised in Tomato Wine Sauce
Pork Cheeks Braised in Tomato Wine Sauce might be just the sauce you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 910 calories, 51g of protein, and 62g of fat. Head to the store and pick up a few tablespoons oil, celery stalks, carrots, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Instructions

1
In the skillet, heat the oil over medium heat. Make sure the pork cheeks are dry and sprinkle them with salt and pepper.
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Add them to the pan, taking care not to crowd the meat. Cook until the surface is browned on both sides, about 4 minutes per side, flipping only once or twice so as not to disturb browning.
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Remove with tongs as cheeks are browned; set aside.
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In the meantime, preheat oven to 300°F.
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Add onions, carrots, and celery to pot. Sauté until softened but not brown, about 5 minutes.
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Add wine, tomato, and rosemary. Bring to a simmer.
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Add the pork cheeks and stir to coat the meat in the sauce.
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Cover the pan and transfer to the oven. Braise until meat is very tender, about 2.5 to 3 hours.
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Serve with pasta or polenta.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 30 m.
Servings4
Health Score29
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