Loin in a frying pan
2 servings
12 minutes
Pork loin in a skillet is a simple yet exquisite dish of Russian cuisine that embodies the juiciness of meat and the spiciness of spices. Historically, pork loin is one of the traditional meat delicacies favored at Russian feasts. Fried in olive oil, it acquires an appetizing crust, while the addition of goat cheese gives it tenderness and a creamy flavor. Jalapeño pepper and spices—black pepper, sumac, and chili pepper—make the aroma rich and piquant. The harmonious final touch is mayonnaise and fresh basil that highlight the brightness of the taste. This dish is perfect for both everyday dinners and festive tables, pairing well with vegetables, fresh bread, and a glass of red wine.


1
Place the steak in the heated oil in the pan and salt it.
- Olive oil: 1.5 tablespoon
- Sea salt: to taste

2
Slice the cheese very thinly.
- Goat cheese: 30 g

3
Once the bottom side is browned, flip it and reduce the heat to medium.

4
Season with black pepper.
- Ground black pepper: 0.5 teaspoon

5
Cover with a lid.

6
Flip after 5 minutes.

7
Season with chili pepper and sumac. Cover again.
- Ground chili pepper: to taste
- Sumac: to taste

8
Flip after 2-3 minutes.

9
Place cheese on top and cover with a lid. Lower the heat a bit more.
- Goat cheese: 30 g

10
Once the cheese melts, remove from heat and transfer to a plate. Top with jalapeños.
- Canned Jalapeno Peppers: 10 g

11
Spread with mayonnaise, garnish with greens, and serve.
- Mayonnaise: 1 tablespoon
- Red Basil: 2 sprigs









