Life All Travel Destinations Entertaining Food All Chefs Recipes Restaurants Wine Pairing Food News Wine All Wine 101 Wine News Wine Regions Wine Varietals Wineries Home > Selector Magazine > Food > Colin Fassnidge Poached Pork Fillet with Pearl Barley and Wilted Greens recipe Food Colin Fassnidge Poached Pork Fillet with Pearl Barley and Wilted Greens recipe Preparation time 10 minutes Cooking time 70 minutes Serves 4 A rich white or medium weight red would be great with this dish. Our featured Grenache from Barossa's Z Wine is busting with fresh red and blue fruits, light confectionary notes and touches of fresh herb and spice. It is deliciously soft and textural Ingredients 400g pork fillet 2 pork fillets 200g cooked pearl barley 1 onion, roughly chopped 1 bulb garlic, sliced in half 1 knob ginger, microplaned 3 star anise 1 cinnamon quill 100ml white wine 500ml ham hock stock Soy sauce, to season 8 king brown mushrooms 16 swiss mushrooms Juice of 1 lime 2 lime leaves Garnish: shard leaves and sorrel Method: In a pan, sweat off onions, garlic, ginger, star anise, cinnamon. Deglaze the pan with the white wine, add hock stock and simmer for 30 minutes. Add soy sauce to season, add pork fillet and mushrooms. Remove pot from heat and allow to sit for 20 mins – or until 58ºC at centre of pork fillet (it should be light pink in the middle). Remove pork, strain stock and bring it back to the boil. Add lime juice and leaves. Slice pork, arrange on top of barley in bowl, add mushrooms. Garnish with shard and sorrel. Pour over hot stock and serve. Wine match: Z Wines Roman Grenache Shiraz Mataro 2013 Food Preparation Time 10 minutes Cooking Time 70 minutes Serves 4 Perfect Match Pioneer Road Sz Shiraz 2021 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart McPherson Laneway Vermentino 2022 $17.00 in any 12 $18.00 in any 6 $20.00 each Price | options $17.00 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Hungerford Hill Fish Cage Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Creative Collective Shiraz 2021 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Trimboli Family Wines Two Cultures Chardonnay 2022 $18.70 in any 12 $19.80 in any 6 $22.00 each Price | options $18.70 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Leogate Estate Arrowfield Cabernet Sauvignon 2019 $20.40 in any 12 $21.60 in any 6 $24.00 each Price | options $20.40 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart McWilliam's 660 Chardonnay 2021 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Heartland Sposa e Sposa Lagrein Dolcetto 2021 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Ulithorne Dona Blanc 2022 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Watkins Meritage Quartet Cabernet Blend 2020 $21.25 in any 12 $22.50 in any 6 $25.00 each Price | options $21.25 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Cofield Sparkling Shiraz Durif NV $15.30 in any 12 $16.20 in any 6 $18.00 each Price | options $15.30 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Haselgrove First Cut Cabernet Sauvignon 2020 $22.10 in any 12 $23.40 in any 6 $26.00 each Price | options $22.10 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Malindi Vintners Clare Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 $22.10 in any 12 $23.40 in any 6 $26.00 each Price | options $22.10 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Boydell's Merlot 2022 $23.80 in any 12 $25.20 in any 6 $28.00 each Price | options $23.80 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Robert Stein Farm Series Merlot 2022 $25.50 in any 12 $27.00 in any 6 $30.00 each Price | options $25.50 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Longleat Seventy Shiraz 2022 $27.20 in any 12 $28.80 in any 6 $32.00 each Price | options $27.20 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Terre à Terre Crayères Vineyard Cabernet Franc Shiraz 2019 $27.20 in any 12 $28.80 in any 6 $32.00 each Price | options $27.20 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Carillion Ripasso Cabernet Aglianico 2020 $28.05 in any 12 $29.70 in any 6 $33.00 each Price | options $28.05 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Z Wine August Old Vine Grenache 2022 $29.75 in any 12 $31.50 in any 6 $35.00 each Price | options $29.75 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Cooks Lot Handpicked Allotment 1981 The Motley Lot 2021 $29.75 in any 12 $31.50 in any 6 $35.00 each Price | options $29.75 in any 12 bottles Qty Add to cart Two Blues Sauvignon Blanc 2014 1 case has been added to your cart. Cart total: xxx 1 case, 12 bottles, 3 accessories Checkout Continue Shopping You might also like Food Heather Jeong’s Daeji bulgogi (Korean spicy pork) Recipe Food Ed Halmagyi’s fruit salad with thyme-vanilla sugar and extra virgin olive oil Food More pork on your fork Words by Mark Hughes on 10 Aug 2015