INGREDIENTS
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3 pounds boneless pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat
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Kosher or sea salt
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Grated zest of 1 lemon
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3 cloves garlic, chopped
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2 teaspoons fennel seeds, plus more for sprinkling
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16 fresh sage leaves, chopped
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2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
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Freshly ground pepper
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Extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling
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3/4 cup white vinegar
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3 tablespoons sugar
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Kosher or sea salt
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1 bay leaf
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1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
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1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
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1 large red onion, thinly sliced into rings
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1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
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1 tube (about 18 ounces) prepared polenta, cut into 1/4-inch-thick rounds