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Crispy Pork with Broccoli and Mash
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Crispy Pork with Broccoli and Mash

Pork roasted hard until the edges shatter, against soft mash and blistered broccoli. Texture is the whole point.

Total
40 min
Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Serves
4
  • comfort
  • kid-friendly

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • pork belly20 oz
  • potatoes36 oz
  • broccoli florets6 cup
  • butter4 tbsp
  • whole milk16 tbsp
  • garlic4 clove
  • fresh parsley8 sprig
  • olive oil2 tbsp
  • salt2 tsp
  • black pepper1 tsp

You'll need

oven · sheet pan · pot

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 450 F.

    5 min · bake

  2. Lay pork slices flat on a sheet pan, salt well, roast 20 minutes.

    21 min · roast

  3. Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, 18 minutes.

    18 min · boil

  4. Add broccoli to the pork pan for the last 10 minutes so it blisters in the fat.

    10 min · roast

  5. Mash potatoes with warm milk, butter and grated garlic. Season hard.

    5 min · prep

  6. Pile pork on the mash while it still crackles. Parsley over.

    2 min · rest

Serving suggestion

Do not cover the pork after it comes out — trapped steam undoes the crisp.