Recipe
Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls
Savory Pork Delight: Centrafrican Stuffed Pork Rolls
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In the heart of Central African cuisine, we present a delightful twist on the Austrian classic, Kloppschinken. Our Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls combine the flavors of the region with tender pork, creating a dish that is both comforting and exotic.
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Preparation time
20 minutes
Cooking time
15 minutes
Total time
35 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Medium
Suitable for
Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Low-carb, High-protein, Paleo
Allergens
Peanuts
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Kosher, Halal, Nut-free
Ingredients
In this Centrafrican adaptation of Kloppschinken, we incorporate local ingredients and spices to infuse the dish with the flavors of Central African cuisine. The stuffing is enhanced with ground peanuts, which add a nutty and rich taste to the dish. Additionally, we incorporate aromatic spices commonly used in Central African cooking, such as coriander and cayenne pepper, to give the pork rolls a vibrant and spicy kick. We alse have the original recipe for Kloppschinken, so you can check it out.
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4 pork loin slices (about 200g each) (4 pork loin slices (about 7 oz each)) 4 pork loin slices (about 200g each) (4 pork loin slices (about 7 oz each))
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1/2 cup (60g) ground peanuts (1/2 cup (60g) ground peanuts) 1/2 cup (60g) ground peanuts (1/2 cup (60g) ground peanuts)
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1 small onion, finely chopped (1 small onion, finely chopped) 1 small onion, finely chopped (1 small onion, finely chopped)
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2 cloves of garlic, minced (2 cloves of garlic, minced) 2 cloves of garlic, minced (2 cloves of garlic, minced)
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1 teaspoon ground coriander (1 teaspoon ground coriander) 1 teaspoon ground coriander (1 teaspoon ground coriander)
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1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper) 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper)
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Salt and pepper, to taste (Salt and pepper, to taste) Salt and pepper, to taste (Salt and pepper, to taste)
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil (2 tablespoons vegetable oil) 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (2 tablespoons vegetable oil)
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 320 kcal / 1340 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 20g, 4g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 6g, 2g
- Protein: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Salt: 0.5g
Preparation
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1.In a bowl, combine the ground peanuts, chopped onion, minced garlic, ground coriander, cayenne pepper, salt, and pepper.
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2.Lay the pork loin slices flat and evenly divide the peanut mixture among them, spreading it over the surface of each slice.
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3.Roll up the pork slices tightly, securing them with toothpicks or kitchen twine.
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4.Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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5.Add the stuffed pork rolls to the skillet and sear them on all sides until golden brown, about 2-3 minutes per side.
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6.Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Cook the pork rolls for an additional 10-12 minutes, or until cooked through.
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7.Remove the toothpicks or twine before serving.
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8.Serve the Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls hot and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Ground peanuts — Make sure to use unsalted ground peanuts for the stuffing. If you have whole peanuts, you can grind them in a food processor until they reach a fine consistency.
Tips & Tricks
- If you prefer a milder spice level, reduce the amount of cayenne pepper in the stuffing mixture.
- Serve the Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls with a side of steamed vegetables or a fresh salad to balance the flavors.
- For an extra burst of flavor, squeeze some fresh lemon juice over the pork rolls before serving.
- If you don't have ground coriander, you can use ground cumin as a substitute.
- To ensure even cooking, choose pork loin slices that are of similar thickness.
Serving advice
Serve the Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls as a main course accompanied by a side dish and a fresh salad. Garnish with chopped fresh herbs, such as cilantro or parsley, for an added touch of freshness.
Presentation advice
Arrange the Centrafrican-style Stuffed Pork Rolls on a platter, showcasing their golden-brown exterior. Drizzle a small amount of the cooking juices over the rolls for an appetizing presentation. Serve with a colorful side dish to create an appealing contrast on the plate.
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