Petit Salé aux Lentilles
This rustic French stew features salt-cured pork and earthy green lentils, slowly simmered with aromatic vegetables. Often enhanced with smoked sausage, it's a hearty and comforting one-pot meal perfect for cooler weather.
Alkuperäinen resepti: Forkin
- Kokonaisaika
- 1 t 40 min
- Annoksia
- 4
- Vaikeustaso
- Keskitaso
Allergeenitiedot: saattaa sisältää seuraavia: selleri, sinappi ja sulfiitit. Tarkista aina ainesosien pakkaukset, jos sinulla on allergia.
Esivalmistelut
Ainesosat
Ainesosat
- 600 gsalt pork, in one piece
- 300 ggreen lentil, rinsed and drained
- 250 gsmoked sausage, such as Morteau or a good quality kielbasa
- 1 kplyellow onion, finely chopped
- 2 kplcarrot, peeled and diced
- 100 gcelery, finely chopped
- 3 kynsigarlic, minced
- 1 200 mlchicken broth, low sodium
- 1 rklolive oil
- 2 kplbay leaf
- 4 kplfresh thyme, sprigs
serving
- 2 rkldijon mustard(valinnainen)
garnish
- 2 rklfresh parsley, chopped(valinnainen)
Välineet
colander · cutting board · knife · large pot or dutch oven
Valmistusohje
Vaihe vaiheelta
- 1
Place the salt pork in a large pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes to remove excess salt, then drain and set the pork aside.
Noin 15 min
Kokin vinkki: This blanching step is crucial for controlling the saltiness of the final dish.
- 2
In the same pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, carrots, and celery and cook until softened, about 8 minutes.
Noin 8 min
Kokin vinkki: This vegetable base is called a mirepoix and builds the first layer of flavor.
- 3
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for one minute more until fragrant.
Noin 1 min
- 4
Return the blanched pork to the pot. Add the rinsed lentils, chicken broth, bay leaves, and thyme sprigs.
Noin 2 min
Kokin vinkki: Tuck the herbs into the liquid so they can infuse the stew as it cooks.
- 5
Increase the heat to bring the liquid to a boil, then reduce to a gentle simmer. Cover the pot and cook for 30 minutes.
Noin 30 min
- 6
Add the whole smoked sausage to the pot, ensuring it is submerged in the liquid. Cover and continue to simmer for another 25-30 minutes, until the lentils are tender and the pork is cooked through.
Noin 25 min
Kokin vinkki: If the stew looks too thick, you can add a small splash of hot water or broth.
- 7
Carefully remove the pork and sausage from the pot onto a cutting board. Discard the bay leaves and thyme sprigs. Slice the pork and sausage into thick pieces.
Noin 3 min
- 8
To serve, ladle the lentils into shallow bowls and arrange the sliced pork and sausage on top. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve with Dijon mustard on the side.
Noin 1 min
Säilytä hyvänä
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave until hot, adding a splash of water if needed.