Longe de porc farcie

Preparation: 50 minutes / Cooking: 1h30 / Serving: 8

Ingredients

  • 1 pork loin (2 to 3 kg), cut in wallet shape to avoid losing fat
  • Olive oil
  • Salt
  • Ground pepper
  • Bacon slices, roasted on a plancha
  • Apples, thinly sliced into half-moons (Corland variety)
  • Shallots finely chopped or green onions
  • Pears cut into half-moon slices
  • Strong, tasty onions, finely chopped, with honey instead of the usual 
  • maple syrup
  • Cider vinegar
  • Butcher's rope

For the apple, pear and raspberry sauce

  • Apples
  • Pears
  • Raspberries
  • Honey
  • Cider vinegar

For the homemade chimichurri sauce

  • Garlic
  • Italian parsley
  • Olive oil
  • Lemon juice
  • Oregano
  • Hot pepper
  • Salt
  • Ground pepper

Preparation

  1. Brown all ingredients (except honey and cider vinegar) in a hot pan on the barbecue over medium heat.
  2. Prepare the pork loin by stuffing it with the prepared mixture, then reserve it for the apple, pear and raspberry sauce.
  3. Skewer the pork loin on the barbecue spit over medium heat. Place a drip pan underneath to baste the meat while it cooks.
  4. Cook slowly for approximately 1 hour 25 to 1 hour 45 minutes, using the gas barbecue's rear burner.
  5. Be sure to follow the internal cooking recommendations in the Canadian Cooking Guide to achieve the right temperature inside the meat.

For the homemade chimichurri sauce

  1. In a blender, blend garlic, Italian parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, oregano, hot pepper, salt and ground pepper until smooth. Add atouche à JC for an extra touch of flavor.