Orecchiette wth Pork Ragu Recipe

Name: Orecchiette wth Pork Ragu
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 1 pound boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch pieces; Salt and freshly ground pepper; 1 onion, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/2 cup dry white wine; 2 cups chicken stock; 2 tablespoons capers, rinsed; 1 bay leaf; 1 rosemary sprig; 4 thyme sprigs; 1 teaspoon tomato paste; 2 tablespoons unsalted butter; 12 ounces orecchiette; Freshly grated Pecorino Romano, for serving

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1 onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1/2 cup dry white wine
2 cups chicken stock
2 tablespoons capers, rinsed
1 bay leaf
1 rosemary sprig
4 thyme sprigs
1 teaspoon tomato paste
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
12 ounces orecchiette
Freshly grated Pecorino Romano, for serving

1
In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil.
2
Season the pork all over with salt and pepper and add it to the pan.
3
Cook over high heat, stirring occasionally, until browned all over, about 10 minutes.
4
Add the onion and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until softened, about 4 minutes.
5
Add the garlic and cook until fragrant.
6
Add the wine and cook, scraping up any bits stuck to the pan, until reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
7
Add the stock, capers, bay leaf, rosemary, thyme and tomato paste and bring to a boil.
8
Simmer over moderately low heat, partially covered, until the meat is tender, about 30 minutes.
9
Remove the lid and cook over moderately high heat until the sauce is thickened and reduced by half, about 5 minutes.
10
Remove the herb sprigs and bay leaf and stir in the butter.
11
Cook the pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente.
12
Drain well and return to the pot.
13
Add the sauce and stir to combine.
14
Serve in bowls, passing the cheese on the side.

770

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 1 pound boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1/2-inch pieces, Salt and freshly ground pepper, 1 onion, finely chopped, and more.

Yes, Orecchiette wth Pork Ragu falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Orecchiette wth Pork Ragu

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