Pinchitos (little pork skewers) with parsley & almond salad
- 09.03.2017
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Recipe «Pinchitos (little pork skewers) with parsley & almond salad» presented in category Recipes / Meat, to prepare this dish you will need no more 10 minutes. To make this dish at home by prescription from the author sheff would need: Pinch of saffron threads, 2 tsp each coriander seeds, cumin seeds and fennel seeds, 4 garlic cloves, 2 tsp smoked paprika, 2 tsp dried oregano , 1 bay leaf, 2 tbsp red wine vinegar, 1/3 cup olive oil , 1kg pork fillets, cut into 1.5cm cubes, 2 cups podded broad beans, 1/3 cup olive oil, Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon, plus wedges to serve, 4 cups flat-leaf parsley, torn, 1 cup small mint leaves, 6 spring onions, sliced, 1 small green chilli, deseeded, chopped.
Ingredients:
- Pinch of saffron threads
- 2 tsp each coriander seeds, cumin seeds and fennel seeds
- 4 garlic cloves
- 2 tsp smoked paprika
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1kg pork fillets, cut into 1.5cm cubes
- 2 cups podded broad beans
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- Grated zest and juice of 1 lemon, plus wedges to serve
- 4 cups flat-leaf parsley, torn
- 1 cup small mint leaves
- 6 spring onions, sliced
- 1 small green chilli, deseeded, chopped
- 2 tbsp slivered almonds, toasted
Instructions
- Soak the saffron in 1 tablespoon boiling water for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, warm seeds in a dry frypan over medium heat, shaking, for 1 minute until fragrant. Place in a mortar and pestle, then pound to a paste with garlic and 1 teaspoon salt. Combine in a large bowl with remaining ingredients, except pork. Add pork and toss to coat. Cover and marinate in the fridge for 2 hours.
- Meanwhile, soak 24 x 12cm wooden skewers in cold water for 1 hour.
- For the salad, cook broad beans in boiling salted water for 3 minutes, then drain. Cool slightly, then remove tough outer skins. In a bowl, combine oil, zest and juice. Season, then add beans and remaining ingredients. Toss to combine.
- Thread about 4 pork cubes onto each skewer. Preheat a barbecue or chargrill on high, then cook skewers, in batches if necessary, for 3-4 minutes, turning. Serve with the salad and lemon wedges.