Easter Recipe

Ladies! Easter 2008 will soon be upon us, so I'm going to kick off with this delicious Easter recipe of pork with beer sauce.

In case you're wondering, Good Friday falls on March 21st, with Easter Sunday on 23rd March 2008.

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You'll find some real treats that will contribute toward making your Easter 2007 dinner recipe a roaring success.

Easter is a very special time for many families. If you looking for an alternative to the traditional roast lamb for your Easter dinner recipe, then pork is a good option.

About Pork With Beer Sauce

This pork with beer sauce makes a terrific Easter dinner recipe or for lunch or supper. It is very tasty, easy to prepare and make an alternative to conventional roasts.

Preparation Time: 15 minutes

Cooking Time: 1 and a half hours

Serves 4:

800g (1 and 3qtr pound loin of pork in one piece)

(Salt and pepper)

1 garlic clove - crushed

2 small onions - quartered

2 tbsp olive oil

450ml (15 fl oz) beer or lager

150ml (5fl oz) single cream

1 tbsp cornflour

Preparation

Rub pork with seasoning and garlic. Heat oil in large flameproof casserole dish and add meat. Fry until browned on all sides then add onions, browning lightly

Pour in beer and stir well. Cover and simmer gently for one and a half hours, basting meat with beer every 20-30 minutes

Test if meat is cooked by piercing deeply with a metal skewer; if juices run clear, remove from the casserole and place on a warmed serving dish

Blend cream and cornflour together and stir into the beer sauce. Bring to boil and stir until thick and smooth. Season to taste with salt and pepper

Nutritional information

This Easter recipe amounts to approximately 48 calories per serving

Do choose a lean joint of pork. Alternatively, trim any fat away from the meat prior to cooking it

Serving tip for Easter Recipe

Boiled new potatoes and lightly steamed brussel sprouts make a delicious addition to this Easter recipe.

Take A Look At These Other Healthy Easter Recipes

Easter Dinner Recipe - Mushroom-Stuffed Lamb

Easter Dessert Recipe - Chocolate Fudge Cake

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