- Herb Pepper Pork Roast
- Description
Pork roast cubes flavored with herbs, celery, garlic, green, orange, and yellow peppers, topped off with Greek yogurt, Graviera cheese and cherry tomatoes –an impressive entrée that will satisfy everyone.
Preparation time: 30'
Cooking Time: 150'
Total Time: 180'
Baked
10 Servings
pork tenderloin,cut in large cubes | 5 pounds(2 ¼ kg) |
cherry tomatoes | ½ pound |
yellow bell pepper,sliced in thick strips | 1 large |
green bell pepper,sliced in thick strips | 1 large |
orange bell pepper,sliced in thick strips | 1 large |
garlic cloves,finely chopped | 7 |
potatoes,wedge cut | 5 large |
onions,cut in half | 5 small |
celery stalks,cut in thirds | 4 |
greek extra virgin olive oil | ½ cup |
greek oregano,dried | 3 tablespoons |
thyme | 2 tablespoons |
greek yogurt | 1½ cups |
graviera cheese or gruyere cheese | 1 ½ pounds |
salt and pepper | to taste |
parchment paper and aluminum foil | 10 individual pieces to wrap each individual |
1. Place the pork in a large mixing bowl. Add the extra virgin olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt and pepper. Mix well making sure that each pork cube is completely coated.
2. On a flat surface, place a large piece of aluminum foil and on top a large piece of parchment paper (repeat for all servings). Divide the pork in 8 portions. Place each serving on the parchment paper. Sprinkle your garlic on the top.
3. Divide your wedge potatoes in 8 portions. Add a few potatoes next to the pork, 1 slice of each pepper on top of the meat, 2-3 cherry tomatoes, 1 teaspoon of yoghurt(optional), 4 cubes of Graviera cheese half of 1 onion and then salt & pepper. Drizzle a small bit of Greek extra virgin olive oil and wrap tightly the aluminum foil.
4. Place all the servings in an oval braiser with lid or rectangular baking dish. Add a small amount of water in the baking dish to prevent the foil from burning at the bottom of the dish. Place in a preheated 350F(175C) degree oven for 2 ½ hours.
5. Let it cook for 10 minutes before serving.