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lulu & me pork braciole from karen's kitchen

Chef Karen Fohrhatz Miele shops for only the freshest ingredients for her loyal followers at LuLu & Me
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Karen Fohrhatz Miele, chef/proprietor and her husband and working partner of 36 years, Michael Miele, operate LuLu & Me (253 Fifth Avenue), NoMad’s neighborhood restaurant in the new, hot area of New York City. Every Tuesday, “Karen’s Kitchen” will serve a daily special. On March 11, that menu item is Pork Braciole, served over polenta, and priced at $20 per entrée. For reservations call 212-290-2460 or visit www.luluand.me.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 2 Hr 30 Min
method No-Cook or Other

Ingredients For lulu & me pork braciole from karen's kitchen

  • BRACIOLE
  • 8 oz
    .5 inch sliced pounded pork shoulder
  • BRACIOLE SAUCE
  • 1/4
    diced celery
  • 1/4
    diced carrot
  • 1/4
    diced onion
  • 1 clove
    garlic minced
  • 1/2
    diced cremini mushroom
  • 1/2
    dried porcini mushroom
  • 1/2 oz
    red win vinegar
  • 4 oz
    dry red wine
  • 1/2 tsp
    fresh oregano
  • 2 tsp
    chopped italian parsley
  • 2 tsp
    kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepperoncino
  • 1/4 tsp
    dried marjarom
  • 28 oz
    san marzano tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp
    grated parmigiano
  • FILLING FOR BRACIOLE
  • 1 1/4
    shredded caciotta
  • 1/2
    fresh bread crumbs
  • 1/4
    diced carrots
  • 2 tsp
    fresh oregano
  • 2 Tbsp
    italian parsley
  • 1/8 tsp
    pepperoncino

How To Make lulu & me pork braciole from karen's kitchen

  • 1
    Prepare braciole. Place pork slices between two sheets of plastic wrap. Pound to ½” thickness. Set aside.
  • 2
    Prepare the braciole sauce Soak dried porcini mushrooms in ½ c. of boiling water. Set a side for 10 minutes. Drain porcini mushrooms. Reserve liquid. Chop porcini mushrooms. Chop tomatoes Saute in olive oil, onion, celery, carrot, garlic, cremini and porcini mushrooms. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until vegetables have softened. Add ½ tsp salt. Add red wine, vinegar, reserved porcini mushroom liquid, and tomatoes. Add 1 tsp salt, herbs and spices. Simmer 15-20 minutes. Remove from burner. Stir Parmigiano cheese. Taste. Add remaining ½ tsp salt. Set a side.
  • 3
    Preheat Oven to 325 Prepare filling for braciole. To assemble braciole: Place pounded pork slice onto work surface. Season with salt and pepper. Fill each braciola with 2 to 3 tbsp braciole filling. Roll into logs. Secure with butcher’s twine or tooth picks. Heat a Dutch oven pan with some olive oil. Brown rolled braciole on all sides. Remove excess oil from pan. Cover braciole with prepared sauce. Cover and place in preheated oven for 2 hours or until fork tender.
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