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Baked Pork Leg
Photo: Sam Loyd

Baked Pork Leg

3 ingredients 8 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

115
Calories
0g
Protein
13g
Fat
0g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • A piece of the leg (approx. 2-4 lbs/1-2 kg),
  • salt,
  • a little lard

Directions

1

Salt the meat and let sit for 30 minutes.

2

Place in the lard greased pan, add 3-4 tablespoons of water and set in the oven, first at high heat until it starts to brown, then reduce heat.

3

During the roasting, baste with the liquid in the pan.

4

Keep in the oven for 1 to 1 1/2 hours.

5

Serve sliced, with sauted cabbage.

6

Pour some sauce from the pan over the slices.

7

Category:Romanian Recipes

8

Category:Romanian Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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