Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce

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Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce.
Today I present to you this delicious dish, easy to make, and above all economical.
The highlight of this dish is the seasoned Sicilian-style breadcrumbs. A flavorful seasoning, with a hint of garlic, parsley, pecorino cheese, and the good oil from our hills. To complete it all, the good Ragusano DOP cheese should not be missing.

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Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Cost: Economical
  • Preparation time: 2 Days 19 Hours 20 Minutes
  • Portions: 6
  • Cooking methods: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Regional Italian
  • Region: Sicily
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

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  • 30 slices pork loin (cut very thin)
  • 3.5 oz caciocavallo (or provolone)
  • breadcrumbs (Sicilian style, see recipe)
  • 1 onion
  • 3.5 oz carrot
  • 1 stalk celery
  • as needed extra virgin olive oil
  • 28 oz tomato purée
  • 1 sprig rosemary

Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce

Tools

What we need for making

  • Chopping Board
  • Knife
  • Bowl
  • Skewers
  • Pan

Preparation of Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce

  • Let’s start with the preparation of the rolls, and first the seasoned Sicilian-style breadcrumbs, click here for the classic recipe

    Sicilian Style Seasoned Breadcrumbs
  • Moisten with oil and double the amount of water.

  • Chop and then add the caciocavallo or provolone.

  • Knead to create a sort of paste, not too moist, nor too dry.

    breadcrumb mixture
  • Spread the pork loin slices on a chopping board,

  • and place a mound of seasoned breadcrumbs on each.

    Pork loin rolls with tomato sauce
  • Then roll them up, pushing the ends inward to prevent the filling from coming out during cooking. Then insert the wooden skewers.

    Pork loin rolls with tomato sauce
  • In a non-stick pan, put a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil, the rosemary, and 1 whole garlic clove with skin. Heat it, then cook the skewers for 2 minutes on each side, then set them aside.

  • In the same pan, add more extra virgin olive oil, and make a mince of onion, carrots, and celery, and let it fry for about 3 minutes

  • Then add the tomato purée, adjust the salt and, if necessary, also with a pinch of sugar,

    tomato sauce
  • Cover with a splatter screen, and let it cook for 20 minutes on low heat.

  • Then stir and immerse the skewers, cook on very low heat for 5 minutes, then turn them and continue for another 5 minutes. If necessary, add more water.

    Pork loin rolls with tomato sauce
  • Serve very hot and you can use the sauce to dress the pasta.

    Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce
  • Here are your Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce, and the tagliatelle with the same seasoning.

Storage

Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce.

You can store them in the fridge for up to 3 days and in the freezer for up to 3 months.

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

Pork Loin Rolls in Tomato Sauce

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The cooking blog Rita Amordicucina offers a wide range of recipes, with a particular focus on the cuisine of Northeastern Sicily and Messina. It specializes in fish recipes, pastries, and diet dishes, demonstrating how one can eat deliciously while maintaining a healthy weight. Its motto, "Do what you can with what you have, wherever you are," reflects its desire to teach cooking with limited resources. In addition to the blog, it has participated in television shows and food festivals.

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