Smoked Collar of Pork with Broad Beans
Ingredients
- meat
- vegetables
- some savory
- 1 onion
- streaky bacon
- butter
- beans
- 1 soup spoon of flour
- parsley
- double cream
Method
- Soak the meat for 24 hours, then bring to the boil in the same water.
- Change the water after half an hour and add vegetables as if for a hot pot.
- Cooking time for an average sized collar: 1½ - 2 hours.
- Make sure the water does not boil too fast.
- Broad beans: cut some savory very finely.
- Cube one onion, and some streaky bacon.
- Brown lightly in butter, add the beans and some stock.
- Season, and add 1 soup spoon of flour.
- Cook for a further 20 minutes.
- Before serving, add parsley and some double cream.
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