Pork loin in brioche dough

AUTHOR
Arlie Wyatt
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
4 1
COOK TIME
135 mins
TOTAL TIME
135 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 7
  • 6 TABLESPOONS Milk
  • 1/2 cube (21 g) fresh yeast
  • 500 g + some flour
  • 1 TEASPOON Sugar
  • 150-200 g butter/margarine
  • 4 eggs + 1 egg yolk (Gr. M)
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt, white pepper
  • 7-10 Tbsp some thyme and parsley
  • 3 Pork fillets (approx. 400 g each)
  • 6 discs Bacon
  • 1-2 TABLESPOONS Oil
  • 8 TABLESPOONS Noilly Prat (French wine aperitif)
  • 1/4 l clear soup
  • 1 TEASPOON Cornstarch

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat 3 tablespoons of milk, crumble the yeast and dissolve in it. Put 500 g flour in a bowl, add yeast milk and sugar in the middle. Mix with some flour from the edge. Cover and leave to rise in a warm place for about 15 minutes

  2. 2

    Melt the fat, cool it down. Add 4 eggs and 1 1/2 tsp salt to the pre-dough, knead until smooth. Cover and leave to rise for about 1 hour

  3. 3

    Wash herbs, chop. Dab fillets dry, season with pepper. Wrap with bacon. Fry in hot oil for 8-10 minutes. Take out and turn in the herbs

  4. 4

    Add wine aperitif and stock to the meat, simmer briefly. Mix starch and 3 tablespoons of water. Thicken sauce and season to taste. Put aside. Knead dough. Roll out to 3 rectangles (approx. 20 x 25 cm) on a little flour. Wrap fillets in it. Whisk the egg yolk and 3 tbsp. milk, spread the dough. Bake in the preheated oven (electric cooker: 200 °C/circulating air: 175 °C/gas: level 3) for 15-20 minutes. Heat up the sauce. Arrange everything. Served with: green beans

  5. 5

    Form large (approx. 4 cm Ø) and small balls from the rest of the dough and put them together. Place in a greased muffin tray or paper cups (approx. 3 cm Ø) and brush with egg yolk. Bake the brioches in the oven for about 15 minutes

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
650 kcal
CARBS
47 g
FATS
28 g
PROTEINS
46 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesChristmas