Creamy pork casserole with mushrooms and apples

Servings : 4
Preparation : 15 minutes
Baking : 6 hours 5 minutes

Ingredients

  • 4 shallots, minced
  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) olive oil
  • 600 g (1 1/3 lbs) stewing pork cubes
  • 30 mL (2 tbsp) flour
  • 750 mL (3 cups) Canton À la Forestière Fondue Broth
  • 16 to 18 small baby potatoes, rinsed
  • 1 package (227 g) white mushrooms, cut in 4
  • 2 sprigs fresh oregano or 5 mL (1 tsp) dried oregano
  • To taste, salt and fresh-ground black pepper
  • 10 mL (2 tsp) cornstarch
  • 180 mL (3/4 cup) 35% cooking cream
  • 1 large Québec red apple, cored, cut in 12 wedges

Preparation

  • In a hot skillet, sauté shallots in a third of the oil. Transfer to crockpot.
  • Flour meat, add oil to hot skillet and brown meat. Transfer to crockpot.
  • Deglaze hot skillet with 250 mL (1 cup) Canton À la Forestière Fondue Broth. Scrape bottom of skillet with a wooden spoon. Pour all into crockpot.
  • Add remaining broth to crockpot along with potatoes, mushrooms and oregano. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Set crockpot on Low, cover and cook 6 to 8 hours.
  • One hour before the end of cooking, dilute cornstarch in a little cold water, then pour into crockpot.
  • Add cream and mix.
  • Add apples.
  • Cook for the remaining hour and serve.