Lemon butter and caper braised pork and cabbage traybake with mash recipe

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Lemon butter and caper braised pork and cabbage traybake with mash recipe

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Tender pork, sweet cabbage and buttery potatoes are a great match. Here, they're brought together in a simple traybake with briny capers and fresh lemon, for a comforting dinner that's full of bright, punchy flavour.
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Tender pork, sweet cabbage and buttery potatoes are a great match. Here, they're brought together in a simple traybake with briny capers and fresh lemon, for a comforting dinner that's full of bright, punchy flavour.
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Flo Bischoff – M&S Recipes Team
Flo joined M&S Recipes in September 2024, bringing nearly 10 years' experience as a chef, food writer and recipe developer. She creates reliable, craveable recipes for every day.

50MIN

Total time

Ingredients

Servings
4
1
M&S Remarksable Value sweetheart cabbage, cut into wedges
2
M&S Remarksable Value garlic, sliced
2 tbsp
M&S nonpareilles capers, drained
1
M&S Remarksable Value lemon, zest and juice
1 tbsp
cornflour
300 ml
M&S chicken stock
50 g
M&S Remarksable Value salted butter, diced
800 g
M&S our ultimate mashing potatoes, peeled
Or leave the skin on for added fibre
100 ml
M&S Remarksable Value whole milk
4
M&S Heritage Gold British Outdoor Bred pork loin steaks

Nutrition per serving

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Calories
964kcal
Fat
54.4 g
Saturates
25.4 g
Sugars
13.0 g
Salt
967.1 mg
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Author's notes

Add the lemon juice once the tray is out of the oven. This keeps its flavour fresh and gives the buttery braising juices a final hit of acidity.

Method

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step 1
Preheat the oven to 220°C/200°C fan/gas mark 7.
step 2
Add the cabbage wedges (1) to a large roasting tray, approximately 25cm x 35cm. Drizzle with olive oil, season and toss to coat. Roast for 5-7 minutes, until beginning to caramelise.
step 3
Scatter over the garlic (2), capers (2 tbsp) and lemon zest (1) the cornflour (1 tbsp) with 1 tbsp of cold water and then whisk into the stock (300 ml). Dot over half thebutter (50 g) pour in the stock and roast for 20 minutes, until the cabbage is tender.
step 4
Meanwhile, boil the potatoes (800 g) for 20-25 minutes, until tender. Drain well, then mash with the whole milk (100 ml) and remaining butter. Season to taste.
step 5
Season the pork (4) with a little salt and rub with olive oil. Nestle on top of the cabbage and roast for a further 8-10 minutes, until golden and cooked through.
step 6
Remove from the oven and stir the lemon juice into the braising juices.
step 7
Serve the pork and braised cabbage with the mash, spooning over the buttery lemon and caper juices.
step 7 Serve the pork and braised cabbage with the mash, spooning over the buttery lemon and caper juices.

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