Pork Neck by Jan Hendrik
    Ingredients
- 1 Eskort pork neck, about 1,2 kg
 - 30 ml olive oil
 - 15 ml unsalted butter
 - 1 onion, finely chopped
 - 1 carrot, sliced
 - 2 large garlic cloves
 - 2 leeks, halved
 - 500 ml full cream milk
 - handful flat leaf parsley
 - 6 sprigs fresh thyme
 - 2 bay leaves
 - salt and freshly ground black pepper
 - 30 ml corn flour
 
Method
- Heat the oil and butter in a large saucepan.
 - Brown the pork neck in the saucepan, then take it out and leave to one side.
 - In the same saucepan, add the onion, carrot and garlic cloves. Fry until the onions is soft and translucent.
 - Place the pork neck on top of the vegetables and add the leeks, milk, parsley, thyme and bay leaves. Season with salt and pepper.
 - Bring the milk to a boil and reduce the heat. Close with a lid and let it simmer for 1 ½ hours.
 - Halfway through the cooking process, turn the neck around. At this stage you will see that the milk has curdled.
 - After 1½ hours, take out the pork neck and bay leaves and keep to one side.
 - Pour the milk and all the vegetables in a food processor and blend until smooth.
 - Pass the mixture through a sieve and pour it into a saucepan.
 - Mix the corn flour with a little water into a smooth paste.
 - Heat the sauce in the saucepan and add the corn flour paste. Stir until thickened.
 - Slice the pork neck and serve with the sauce and sugar snap peas.