French-Style Pot-Roasted Pork Loin with Port and Figs
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Appears in Cook's Illustrated September/October 2011
Pot roast almost always start with a fatty, flavorful cut that turns tender and juicy after hours of cooking. Is it possible to produce the same results from today's lean, bland pork loin?
WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS
Enchaud Perigordine is a fancy name for what’s actually a relatively simple French dish: slow-cooked pork loin. But given that American pork is so lean, this cooking method leads to bland, stringy pork. To improve the flavor and texture of ...