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Apple Cider Jus

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One of the reviews at Epicurious said of the sauce for this pork,”I could drink it with a straw.” This sauce is used for Roasted Pork Belly or any other Pork recipe.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups apple cider
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 6 whole allspice
  • 3 large fresh thyme sprigs (or a big rosemary sprig)
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 teaspoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 5 tablespoons butter, unsalted
  • Salt & pepper

Details

Servings 2
Preparation time 30mins
Cooking time 60mins

Preparation

Step 1

While roasting your Pork Belly, in a medium saucepan mix first eight ingredients (apple cider, chicken broth, chopped onion, allspice thyme sprigs, cinnamon sticks, apple cider vinegar and bay leaf).

Boil until mixture is reduced to 1 1/2 cups, about 30 to 40 minutes.

Strain, pressing on solids to extract liquid and discard solids.

Return liquid to saucepan and boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 10 minutes.

Whisk in the butter and season with salt and pepper, if needed.

When pork is finished cooking, set a side and covered, pour any pork drippings from the rested meat into the cider sauce.

When serving, pour some sauce over pork.

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