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Italian pork pancakes

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Italian pork pancakes

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If you're fed up with pasta, try this Italian dish with a pancake twist.
 

Ingredients

  • For the filling:
  • 12 pancakes
  • 250g minced pork (or use beef if you prefer)
  • 50g bacon (rasher or streaky, smoked or un-smoked ? which ever you like) chopped
  • 2 large fresh sage leaves, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons flat leaf parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Parmesan, grated 75g white bread crumbs (about 3 slices, crusts removed)
  • 1 egg, lightly beaten
  • Pinch of fresh nutmeg
  • Salt and black pepper
  • 150g mozzarella (either pizza mozzarella or the soft kind), grated or chopped
  • 50g Parmesan, grated, plus extra to sprinkle on for serving
  • For the sauce:
  • 570ml cold milk
  • 50g cold butter
  • 35g plain flour
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Pinch of freshly grated nutmeg
  • 65ml double cream
Serves: 4 Preparation: 20 Cook Time: 35 Total Time: 55min whats this
 

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl combine the pork, bacon, sage, parsley, Parmesan, breadcrumbs, egg, nutmeg and salt and pepper and mix until well combined.
  2. Divide into long cigar shapes.
  3. Place each one in the middle of the pancakes and roll to cover with the seam on the bottom. Place in a buttered baking dish.
  4. Preheat the oven to .
  5. Meanwhile, place the milk, butter, flour, bay leaf and nutmeg in a medium saucepan and whisk continually while you slowly bring it up to the boil.

 

Source: Terry Farris

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