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Julian's Double Hungarian Pork & Smokey Bacon Lecsó

Julian's Double Hungarian Pork & Smokey Bacon Lecsó

with Parsley Butter Potatoes
Julian Pauncz
Julian PaunczUpdated on July 06, 2026
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Calories
743 kcal
Protein
71.8g protein
Preparation Time
25 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • May contain traces of allergens
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

2

Potato

1 packet

Parsley

1

Capsicum

1

Tomato

½

Brown Onion

100 g

Bacon

600 g

Pork Loin Steak

1 sachet

Paprika Spice Blend

(May be present: Wheat, Gluten, Soy.)

1 sachet

Vegetable Stock Pot

Not included in your delivery

1 drizzle

olive oil

20 g

butter

(Contains: Milk)

1 cup

water

Calories743 kcal
Energy (kJ)3110 kJ
Fat36.1 g
of which saturates14.7 g
Carbohydrate32.3 g
of which sugars11.6 g
Dietary Fibre5.7 g
Protein71.8 g
Sodium2080 mg
Potassium12.8 mg
Calcium1.6 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Large Non-Stick Pan
Lid
Medium Pan

Cooking Steps

Cook the potatoes
1
  • Boil the kettle. Half-fill a medium saucepan with boiling water and add a generous pinch of salt.
  • Cut potato into bite-sized chunks. 
  • Finely chop parsley.
  • Cook potato in the boiling water, over high heat, until easily pierced with fork, 12-15 minutes. Drain and return to saucepan.
  • Add parsley and the butter. Toss to coat and season to taste.
Get prepped
2
  • Meanwhile, cut capsicum and tomato into bite-sized chunks.
  • Thinly slice brown onion (see ingredients).
  • Cut bacon into 1cm pieces. 
Cook the pork
3
  • In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • When oil is hot, cook pork steaks until cooked through, 3-4 minutes each side (cook in batches if your pan is getting crowded).
  • Transfer to a plate, cover and rest for 5 minutes.
Start the lecsó
4
  • While the pork is cooking, in a second medium saucepan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • Cook bacon until golden, 2-3 minutes.
  • Add capsicum, tomato and onion and cook, until tender, 5-6 minutes
Finish the lecsó
5
  • Add paprika spice blend, stock concentrate and the water.
  • Reduce heat to medium, then cover with a lid and simmer, until thickened, 3-5 minutes.
Finish & serve
6
  • Slice pork.
  • Divide Hungarian pork steak, parsley potatoes and smokey bacon lecsó between plates. Enjoy!

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