Cuisine & Wine Asia — May-June 2017

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Iberico pork secreto with potato mash
(Refer to page 132)
By Chef Michael Suyanto

1    Iberico pork secreto (800g)    
Salt and freshly ground white pepper, to taste
Vegetable oil, for searing
4 tbsp honey Pommery mustard
150ml veal jus
100g olive oil-poached cherry tomatoes

Potato Mash
500g Idaho potatoes, boiled and peeled
150g whipping cream
2 tbsp unsalted butter

•    For the potato mash: Whisk boiled potatoes with
whipping cream and unsalted butter until well
incorporated. Season to taste with salt and freshly
ground white pepper. Set aside.
• Season the pork secreto to taste with salt and freshly
ground white pepper. Place the seasoned pork secreto
into a vacuum pack and sous vide in a immersion
circulator at 60°C for about 4 hours. Remove the sous
vided pork secreto from the vacuum pack and pat dry
with absorbent paper towels. Set aside. Heat a frying
pan with vegetable oil until hot and sear the sous vided
pork secreto until brown on both sides. Remove and
brush with honey Pommery mustard and then cut the
pan-seared pork secreto into slices.
• Place a quenelle of potato mash onto the centre
of each serving plate and top with pan-seared pork
secreto. Spoon veal jus around the serving plate.
Garnish with olive oil-poached che rry tomatoes.
Serves 4

octopus with garlic
mayonnaise oil,
harissa & patatas bravas
By Chef Michael Suyanto

400g Spanish octopus, poached
1 tbsp smoked paprika powder
4 tbsp harissa paste
20g chopped chives

Garlic Mayonnaise Oil
100ml corn oil
100g whole garlic cloves, crushed
4 tbsp Japanese mayonnaise

Patatas Bravas
Cooking oil, for deep-frying
250g Idaho potatoes, peeled and
cut into 2-cm cubes
Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

•    For the garlic mayonnaise oil: Heat cor n oil and cru shed
whole garlic clove s in a sauce pan over a medium heat
to a simmer. Remove and set aside to infuse. Mix one
teaspoon of garlic oil with the Japanese mayonnaise
in a mixing bowl and set aside.
• For the patatas brav as: Heat a deep fryer with cooking
oil to 150°C and deep-fry the potatoe cubes in the hot
oil until partially cooked. Increase heat to 185°C and
continue to deep-fry until potato cubes are golden
brown. Remove and drain well on absorbent paper
towels. Season to taste with salt and fre shly gro und
pepper. Set aside.
• Marinate the poached octopus with smoked paprika
powder in a mixing bowl for about 30 minut es. Remove
and cut into slices.
• Smear the harissa paste onto each serving plate and
top with deep-fried potat o cube s. Drizz le with garlic
mayonnaise oil and top with the marin ated sliced
octopus. Sprinkle with chopped chives. Serves 4





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