Pork casserole with celery

Name: Pork casserole with celery
Total time: 1 h 25 min
Yield: 6-8
Ingredients: 1.3 kg celery root; 700 g pork neck pulp; 60 g hard cheese; 1 sprig thyme; salt, black pepper; 1 l cream with 10% fat; 4 tbsp. l. butter; 3 Art. l. torment; grated nutmeg on the tip of a knife; salt, black pepper

Cookinero 6 November 2022

How to cook Pork casserole with celery

Step 1

Peel the coarse skin off the celery. Cut into as thin slices as possible (best on a mandolin grater).

Step 2

Cut the pork into pieces, pass through a meat grinder with a large grate, salt the minced meat and pepper. Chop the thyme with a knife, remove the stems, add to the minced meat.

Step 3

Prepare the sauce: melt the butter in a saucepan with a thick bottom, add the flour, stir and fry over medium heat for 3 minutes. The flour should turn golden brown.

Step 4

Pour in the hot cream little by little, stirring thoroughly with a whisk so that there are no lumps. Simmer the sauce over low heat for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Salt and pepper to taste, add nutmeg and stir again.

Step 5

Pour a couple of tablespoons of sauce into the bottom of a baking dish and spread evenly. Lay a layer of celery, on it - a piece of minced meat and pour over the sauce. Continue alternating layers until you run out of food. The top layer should be celery.

Step 6

Grate the cheese on a fine grater. Pour the casserole with the remaining sauce, sprinkle with cheese and bake in an oven preheated to 180 ° C for 30–40 minutes.