Best Fillet Of Pork With Mussels Lomo De Porco Com Amêijoas Recipes

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FILLET OF PORK WITH MUSSELS (LOMO DE PORCO COM AMêIJOAS)



Fillet of Pork With Mussels (Lomo De Porco Com Amêijoas) image

Adapted from Dine around the World Cookbook, this recipe features in the Portuguese section and looks interesting. Posted for the ZWT REGION: Portugal.

Provided by kiwidutch

Categories     Mussels

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

600 g pork fillets (1 1/4 lb)
2 teaspoons white pepper
salt
1 garlic clove (minced)
60 g lard (4 tablespoons)
1 1/2 kg mussels (3 1/4 lb)
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions (chopped)
5 small tomatoes (diced)
1 red pepper (de-seeded and chopped)
salt
1/4 liter white wine (1 cup)
1 tablespoon flour
1 tablespoon parsley (chopped)
1 tablespoon basil

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven at 220°C (425°F).
  • Brush pork with salt, pepper and the minced garlic. Heat the lard and add the pork fillet and cook for 40 minutes.
  • Wash the mussels well. Heat olive oil in a large pot and sauté the onions until golden. Add the tomatoes and pepper, stirring well and cooking until the tomatoes are well cooked and soft.
  • Add the wine to the tomato mixture and and simmer for a further 10 minutes.
  • Add the mussels and cook for another 10 minutes, covered.
  • Once the mussels are open taken them out and remove them from the shells, reserving the sauce in which they were cooked. Add flour to the sauce and stir on low heat to thicken. Add parsley and basil and extra salt to taste.
  • Take cooked fillet and cut into slices, top the slices with mussels and sauce and cook in the oven at 240°C (475°F) for a further 10 minutes.
  • Delicious served hot with bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 853.8, Fat 40.3, SaturatedFat 11.2, Cholesterol 213.8, Sodium 1161, Carbohydrate 29.9, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 7.2, Protein 78.5

LOMO ADOBADO (SPANISH MARINATED PORK LOIN)



Lomo Adobado (Spanish marinated pork loin) image

An easy Spanish style pork tenderloin fillet. Also works with loin and steaks. Perfect with fresh bread and onions or with spicy rice and vegetables.

Provided by WPhipps1

Time 35m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Cut pork into 1cm slices and add to a glass bowl
  • Add minced garlic, olive oil, paprika, oregeno, salt and white wine to pork and mix through so all the pork is covered in marinade.
  • Refrigerate for 1 hour minimum. (Best over night)
  • To cook add olive oil to pan on a medium heat Fry until cooked through (around 10 minutes). Cooking in 2 batches might be necessary if using a smaller pan.
  • Serve with fresh bread or rice and vegetables.

PORK WITH CLAMS (LOMBO DE PORCO COM AMEIJOAS)



Pork With Clams (Lombo De Porco Com Ameijoas) image

This is only second in popularity in Portugal to Bacalhau, the national dish. The dish originates from the Alentejo, the garden of Portugal where I was lucky to live for a while. Make the pepper paste and marinate the pork overnight. Cooking is easy.

Provided by Brian Holley

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 lbs boneless pork loin, diced into 1-inch pieces
2 garlic cloves, crushed
2 tablespoons red pepper paste (see below )
1/2 pint dry white wine
1 bay leaf
2 sprigs coriander
salt
pepper
1 1/2 ounces bacon fat
1 large onion, finely chopped
2 lbs clams, washed and scrubbed. (cockles in England )
1 (8 ounce) can red peppers, drained
1 tablespoon sea salt
2 garlic cloves
4 tablespoons olive oil

Steps:

  • Blitz the peppers with the garlic and salt, pour the oil in slowly and continue blending till all is a smooth paste.
  • Put pork in a non metallic bowl. Mix the garlic into the red pepper paste and add the wine,and coriander stir well then pour over the pork.
  • Marinate overnight in the fridge.
  • Remove the pork from the sauce with a slotted spoon, set the sauce to one side.
  • Heat the bacon fat in a pot and fry the pork till browned all over, remove pork from the pot.
  • Cook the onion in the bacon fat till just soft, but, not browned.
  • Return the pork to the pot, add the reserved marinade, and, bring to a simmer. Cover with a lid and cook gently for 1 hour.
  • Add the clams, cover and cook for 10 minutes.
  • Remove any clams that do not open.
  • Serve with fries or fresh crusty bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 888.6, Fat 51.7, SaturatedFat 14.5, Cholesterol 229.9, Sodium 1993.1, Carbohydrate 15.8, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 4.7, Protein 75.6

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