Chef Bill Fuller: New Year's Pork And 'Kraut With A Twist

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PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Chef Bill Fuller has a new take on a New Year's Day food tradition!

A New Take on Pork and 'Kraut for New Year's Day
Korean Bo Saam

Slow-Roasted Pork Butt
Bi Bim Bap Sauce
Korean Barbecue Sauce
Cucumber-Roasted Carrot Salad
Kim Chi
Cucumber Kim Chi
Iceberg lettuce cups
Soft Rolls
Fresh herbs basil, cilantro, mint

1. Make Bi Bim Bap Sauce Pork Butt, Gochujang Sauce, Cucumber-Roasted Carrot Salad.
2. Place pork in lettuce cups or buns with your choice of ingredients!
3. Eat!

Slow-Roasted Pork Butt

Ingredients:

1 ea. 6-7# piece pork butt (shoulder)
2 Tbs Kosher salt
2 Tbs. Black pepper
1 C. Water or stock
4-6 ea. Cloves garlic

Directions:

1. Mix salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl.
2. Place pork butt in a baking dish. Rub seasoning mix into meat on all sides. Let pork butt sit in refrigerator overnight.
3. Preheat oven to 350°.
4. Place pork butt in oven for 90 minutes.
5. Reduce heat to 300°. Add stock, and garlic.
6. Cook for approximately 2 hours until the shoulder bone pulls out of the meat easily.

Korean Barbecue Sauce

Ingredients:

¼ C. Peanut oil
2 each White onions, diced large
¼ C. Garlic, roughly chopped
¼ C. Ginger root, roughly chopped
½ C. Brown sugar
1/3 C. Soy sauce
1/3 C. Goju Jang
2/3 C. Water
1 Tbs. Sesame oil

Directions:

1. Sweat onions and garlic in peanut oil until translucent and lightly browned. Add ginger and cook until it begins to release its aroma.
2. Add remaining ingredients, bring to a boil, and simmer for 20 minutes.
3. Puree, pass through a fine mesh strainer.
Yield: About 1 qt. Lasts a few weeks in the refrigerator.

Bi Bim Bap Sauce

Ingredients:

2/3 C. Gochujang Paste
1/3 C. Mirin
¼ C. Sesame oil
¼ C. Water

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients

Cucumber – Roasted Carrot Salad

Ingredients:

2 # Medium carrots, cut into 1" chunks, roasted until soft and allowed to cool.
1 ea. Large englis cucumber, cut into 1 " chunks
Approximately ½ C. Tahini Cilantro Dressing.
Salt and pepper
¼ C Chopped Marcona almonds
Sprinkle of Sichimi Togaraschi – find in any store that sells Japanese food ingredients

Directions:

1) Place carrots, cucumbers, and dressing in bowl.
2) Toss and taste. Adjust seasonings and dressing.
3) Place on plate.
4) Top with almonds and sichimi togaraschi.

Tahini Cilantro Dressing

Ingredients:

¼ C. Yellow miso
Zest and juice of 3 lemons
Zest and juice of 3 limes
½ C. Olive oil
¼ C. Tahini
1 Tbs. Cider vinegar
2 Tbs. Honey
½ tsp. Ground coriander
½ C. Minced ginger
½ C. Slices scallions
2 C. Roughly chopped cilantro, including stems
Salt and pepper to taste.

Directions:

1) Combine miso, lemon juice, lime juice, tahini, cider vinegar, honey, cilantro, chives, ginger, coriander and scallion in the barrel of a blender.
2) Puree ingredients well.
3) Drizzle in olive oil.
4) Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Ginger Fried Rice

Ingredients:

2 Tbs. Oil
1 Tbs. Chopped garlic
1 Tbs Chopped ginger
1 Tbs. Sliced scallions
1 Tbs. Chopped cilantro
2 C. Cooked, cooled white rice
2 Tsp. Sesame oil
2 Tsp. Fish sauce

Directions:

1. Heat wok or skillet over high heat.
2. Add a pinch of ginger and garlic, stir-fry.
3. Add a pinch of scallion and cilantro, stir-fry.
4. Add rice, stir-fry.
5. Season with sesame oil and fish sauce, stir-fry.