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Main course · British

Pork and Cider Casserole with Sage

55 min Serves 4 ~624 kcal/serving ~£10.50 (£2.63/serving) Gluten-freeKid-friendly

Ingredients

  • 700 g pork shoulder, diced
  • 400 ml dry cider
  • 200 ml chicken stock
  • 2 eating apples, cored and sliced
  • 300 g leeks, sliced
  • 150 ml crème fraîche
  • 10 g fresh sage leaves
  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil
  • 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
624 kcal
Protein
37 g
Carbohydrate
15.2 g
of which sugars
13.4 g
Fat
42.7 g
of which saturates
16.9 g
Fibre
3.9 g
Salt
0.83 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 160°C. Heat oil in a casserole dish, season and brown the pork in batches over high heat, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Reduce heat and gently fry the leeks for 4 minutes. Return the pork, pour over the cider and stock, add the sage and bring to a simmer.

  3. 3

    Cover and cook in the oven for 1 hour 15 minutes until the pork is tender.

  4. 4

    Remove from the oven, stir in the apples, crème fraîche and mustard, then return to the oven uncovered for 15 minutes.

  5. 5

    Season to taste and serve with creamy mashed potato.

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