20 minutes
BBQ sticky Linley Valley Pork fillet w/ Citrus and Fennel Salad, burnt jalapeno and green onion dressing

BBQ sticky Linley Valley Pork fillet w/ Citrus and Fennel Salad, burnt jalapeno and green onion dressing
PREP TIME
COOK TIME
1 hour 30 minutes
SERVES
4 people
COOKING NOTES
Top Perth executive chef Scott Bridger created this heavenly sticky pork dish at the Dowerin Machinery Field Days embracing the beautiful local citrus available.
INGREDIENTS
Pork
- 2 pork fillets
- Olive oil
- Sea salt
Burnt jalapeno and green onion dressing
- 1 jalapeno
- 2 spring onions
- Juice from the citrus pulp
- 1 tsp Japanese vinegar
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt
Sticky sauce
- 1 shallot
- 1 small nob of ginger chopped fine
- 2 cloves garlic chopped fine
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsp pomegranate molasses
- 2 tsp honey
- 1 heaped tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
Winter Citrus and Fennel Salad
- ½ head of fennel sliced thin
- 1 orange
- 1 blood orange
- 1 mandarin
- Small bunch parsley, roughly chopped
- Small bunch coriander, roughly chopped
METHOD
- Segment the citrus by peeling with knife and cutting each segment out between the with pith.
- Squeeze the juice and reserve for the dressing.
- Place all the salad in a bowl and refrigerate until needed.
- Place all ingredients for the sticky sauce in a pot on low and cook until thick and syrupy
- Blend till smooth and keep at room temperate
- Turn on the BBQ and place the jalapeno and spring onion on till charred and blistered.
- Remove and finely chop (removing seeds from chilli if you want less spicy).
- Add the citrus juice, vinegar and olive oil and stir to mix.
- Oil and salt the cleaned pork fillet and place on the BBQ for 2 minutes on all four sides.
- Remove and rest for 5-10 minutes.
- Place the pork back on the BBQ and grill for further 1-2 minutes.
- Dress the salad with the burnt jalapeno vinaigrette and place on the middle of a platter or individual plates.
- Slice the pork fillet and spoon over the sticky sauce and serve warm.