3 roast pork with apple and brandy gravy Recipes

boneless pork shoulder roast (about 3 1/2 lbs.), tied (ask a butcher to do this), kosher salt, divided, olive oil, apple cider, calvados or other apple brandy, chopped fresh thyme leaves, divided, plus sprigs for garnish, pepper, gala apples, peeled, cored, and sliced; divided, butter, divided, flour

pork legs, olive oil, sea salt, desiree potatoes, cut into quarters, onions, quartered and (if large), rosemary, chopped, fuji apples, brandy, plain flour, vegetable stock