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John's spring lunch for six

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Stuffed pork loin with lemon herb sauce

Savoy cabbage with walnuts & mushrooms

Delmonico potatoes

Individual ginger puddings

Helpful hints to get ahead for lunch at 1pm

The day before

•Prepare the pork
•Make and cook the puddings in the morning
•Boil the potatoes, place in the baking dish
•Chop the cabbage and onion and set aside

12.10PM Fry the pork

12.20PM Put the pork and potatoes in the oven

12.50PM Fry the cabbage and make the sauce

1PM Turn down the oven and, when cooled, reheat the puddings

Stuffed pork loin with lemon herb sauce

■ Serves 6 with leftovers ■ Prep 20 mins ■ Cook 50 mins

1.5kg pork loin (bones, skin and excess fat removed)
handful each of sage, oregano and parsley leaves, roughly chopped
 25g fresh white breadcrumbs
 1 lemon, zested (keep the   

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