Restaurant Merlot at Lindenwarrah executive chef Aaron Jose recipe shares his recipe for smoked pork knuckle terrine

December 11 2018 - 10:00am
Restaurant Merlot shares recipe for smoked pork knuckle terrine.
Restaurant Merlot shares recipe for smoked pork knuckle terrine.
  • 2kg smoked pork knuckle
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 celery sticks, diced
  • 2 small carrot, whole
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 10 sprigs of thyme
  • 1 sprig of rosemary
  • 3 litres of chicken stock
  • 80g cornichons, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp baby capers, finely chopped
  • 1 cup parsley, chopped
  • ½ cup mint, chopped
  • 20ml sherry vinegar
  • 1 lime, zest and juice

Combine pork knuckle, vegetables and herbs (bouquet garni) in a pot and cover with stock. Bring to boil, reduce heat, cover and cook for three hours. Let knuckle cool in the stock. Lift out and pick the meat off, discarding bones. Strain stock into clean saucepan. Bring to boil and reduce heat, reduce liquid by half. Return meat to stock, add capers, cornichons, mint, parsley, vinegar, lime zest and juice to the stock. Season. Line a 2-litre terrine tin with cling wrap. Fill with terrine mix, pressing firmly with a spoon. Cover top with cling wrap. Place a dish on top, press with weight and refrigerate overnight.

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