Roast Pork with crisp brown crackling is a rich and succulent dish. It can also be roasted without the rind, in the French manner. Either way it is delicious properly cooked and with the right accompaniments. This course show how to roast and carve pork and what to serve with it.
Pork is a relatively inexpensive meat, and can be roasted both on and off the bone. The meat is fat so one of its great virtues is that most of the main cuts can be roasted. Unlike lamb and beef, it is also practical to raost smaller weights of meat, because the outer layer of fat keeps it moist and shrinkage is kept to a minimum.
Pale meat, such as pork or veal, must be well cooked, never rare. Rare pork does (more…)