Pork in a creamy mushroom & Tarragon Sauce served with Tomato rice
Serves 2-3
Ingredients
- 400g pork shoulder (sliced thinly)
- pinch freshly ground black pepper
- pinch of salt
- pinch mustard powder (use sparingly as too much will make meat bitter)
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 tbsp butter
- 8 button mushrooms (washed and sliced)
- small pinch of mustard seeds
- 1 tsp dry tarragon
- 1/2 tsp dry sage
- 1 tbsp flour
- 1&1/2 tsp mustard (Dijon)
- 100ml white wine
- 1 cup water/stock
- pinch of whole grated nutmeg(or powder)
- 50ml cream
- 1 tsp or tbsp butter to finish the sauce (optional)
- parsley or coriander for garnishing
Directions:
- Heat oil in a pan and meanwhile season meat with salt,black pepper and mustard powder
- When pan is hot(not smoking) sear the pork on both sides until brown and put them aside
- Add butter and sautee the mushrooms for a minute or until limp
- Add the mustard seeds,and dry herbs and stir well
- Add the flour mix well and cook for about 15 seconds, then deglaze the pan with wine
- Stir in thhe mustard and pour in the water or stock little by little as you mix the sauce
- Let the sauce simmer 3 -5 minutes or until thickened, grate in some nutmeg or nutmeg powder add the cream stir
- Put back the meat into the sauce ( the sauce should be able to coat the meat) check seasoning
- Finish with a little butter and put off heat
- Garnish with parsley/corriander leaves and serve with tomato vegetable garlic rice