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Pork Belly: Score fatty side of each pork belly piece, cutting 1/4 inch into top of each.
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Press combined peppercorns, salt and seeds into scored pork bellies.
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Refrigerate 24 hours.
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Heat 1 Tbsp.
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oil in large skillet on medium-high heat.
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Add 1 pork belly piece; sear on both sides.
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Repeat with remaining meat.
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Transfer to full-hotel pans.
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Add onions and celery to skillet; cook 5 min.
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Deglaze pan with wine.
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Stir in clementines, mustard, sugar, thyme and bay leaves.
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Cook 2 min.
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Stir in broth; bring to simmer.
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Pour evenly over meat in hotel pans.
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Cover.
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Bake in 300 degrees F-convection oven 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until meat is done (160 degrees F) and tender when pierced with a fork.
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Cut each pork belly into 3 portions.
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Fig Moutarde: Mix first 4 ingredients in saucepan until well blended.
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Stir in figs.
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Bring to boil; simmer on medium-low heat 20 to 25 min.
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or until thickened to jam-like consistency, stirring frequently.
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Remove from heat.
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Add butter; stir until melted.
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Cool slightly.
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Process in food processor until smooth.
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Refrigerate until ready to use.
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Warm before serving.
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For each serving: Saute 1 portion Pork Belly in 1 tsp.
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of the remaining oil on medium heat until browned on all sides.
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Spoon 1/2 cup spinach onto serving plate; top with meat and 2 rounded Tbsp.
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warm Fig Moutarde.