LEFTOVER PORCHETTA RECIPES RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
• Combine sage, garlic, thyme, rosemary, fennel pollen, salt, and black pepper in a small bowl.
• Make ten 1/2-inch incisions all over the pork. Stuff the incisions with 1/3 of the sage mixture. Brush olive olive over the pork and rub on remaining 2/3 of the sage mixture. Transfer to a roasting pan.
• Roast pork, skin-side up, in the preheated oven until golden, about 2 hours.
• Pour wine into the roasting pan. Continue roasting pork, basting with wine at regular intervals, until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 3 hours.
• Let pork rest, covered in aluminum foil, for 10 minutes before slicing.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Lay the pork skin side down on a work surface, with a sharp knife make a few slits in the flesh.
• Make a lengthwise slit on the tenderloin.
• In a small bowl, mix together the sage, rosemary, garlic, 2 tablespoons of salt and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Spread the mixture over the exposed surface of the belly, working it into the cuts in the flesh.
• Spread some of the of the mixture in the slit of the tenderloin.
• Generously sprinkle the fennel pollen over the belly and tenderloin.
• Position the tenderloin in the middle of the pork belly.
• Roll up the pork belly around the tenderloin and tie with butcher’s twine.
• Place in a roasting pan. Make some slits in the skin with a sharp knife, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
• Place the pan in the oven and cook for 2 1/2 - 3 hours. The juices should run clear when pierced with a knife.
• Remove from oven and allow to rest for 15 minutes, loosely tented with foil. Slice and serve.