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Stegt Flæsk med Persillesovs

Cultural Context

Stegt Flæsk med Persillesovs is a beloved dish in Denmark, often considered the national dish. It features crispy fried pork belly served with a creamy parsley sauce and boiled potatoes, symbolizing comfort and tradition in Danish cuisine. Commonly enjoyed during holidays and family gatherings, this dish highlights the importance of simple, hearty ingredients in Danish culture. Today, it is celebrated not only in Denmark but also by those who appreciate Nordic culinary traditions around the world.

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45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs pork belly
2 lbs potatoes
1 cup fresh parsley, chopped
4 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup flour
2 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork belly

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken reduces fat content while pork shoulder offers a more affordable option.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier and margarine is often less expensive.

1

Slice pork belly into thick pieces.

2

Heat a skillet over medium heat and add pork belly slices.

3

Fry the pork until crispy and golden, about 5-7 minutes per side.

4

Remove the pork and drain on paper towels.

5

Boil potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.

6

In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat for the sauce.

7

Whisk in flour to create a roux, cooking for 2-3 minutes until golden.

8

Gradually add milk, whisking continuously until the sauce thickens, about 5 minutes.

9

Stir in chopped parsley and season with salt and pepper.

10

Serve the crispy pork with boiled potatoes and drizzle with parsley sauce.

Cooking Techniques

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Equipment Needed

skilletsaucepanwhiskpotpaper towels

Spice Level:

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Danish Fried Pork with Parsley Sauce

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