Pork In Pesto And Cream Sauce With Fetuccine - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    750 g mushrooms, halved
    5-6 tbsp oil
    1.5 kg pork, cut into strips
    2 None onions, peeled and finely diced
    2 None red peppers, cubed
    4-5 tbsp pesto
    1 litre vegetable stock
    600 g double cream
    750 g fetuccine
    1-2 tbsp cornflour, mixed with 2 tblsp cold water
    2 stems basil, stalks removed and chopped
    5 stalks parsley, chopped
Preparation
    Heat 2-3 tbsp oil in a Dutch oven and cook the mushrooms over a high heat. Remove the mushrooms from the pan and set aside, in 2 batches, cook the pork over a high heat adding extra oil to each batch. Remove the meat from the pan and cook the onions and peppers for 1 min, return everything to the pan.
    Add 1 tbsp of pesto and de-glaze the pan with the stock and cream. Bring to a boil and simmer for about 1 3/4 hours.
    Cook the pasta in boiling salted water as per package directions and drain. Add the cornstarch to the Dutch oven and stir, add 2-3 tbsp of pesto and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve in a bowl, garnished with chopped basil and parsley.

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