This comes from the Washington Post, chef Rossana Aspite Grimm. This Venezuelan dish is traditionally made with beef. It is traditionaly served with rice, black beans and plantains. I am posted for ZWT.
Provided by BakinBaby
Categories Pork
Time 8h
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 240 degrees, have a roasting pan at hand.
- Squeeze roasted garlic into a medium bowl, add oregano,thyme,cayenne,cumin, salt and pepper.Gradually add just enough oil to create a loose paste; run paste all over the meat, gently pressing it into the surface, cover rightly with aluminum foil and slow roast for 4-5 hrs.until the meat is easily pierced with a fork.
- Uncover, transfer meat to a cutting board; reserve pan drippings. Use 2 forks to shred meat, set aside.
- Sofrito:.
- Transfer 2-3 Tablespoons fo pan drippings to a large skillet; heat over medium heat; add bell pepper, onion, garlic, worcestershire sauce, oregano,thyme,cumin,cayenne and salt and pepper, mix well; cook about 10 minute until onion is translucent.
- Add tomatoes and juice, and olives (if using). Reduce heat to medium-low cook 25-30 min, stirring occasionally. If mixture seems dry add brtoh as needed. Yield should be about 2 cups.
- Add shredded roast pork and cook for 20 min.stirring occasionally, add broth if mixture seems dry.
- Transfer to a large serving platter; accompanied with rice and black beans.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 715.6, Fat 49.8, SaturatedFat 17.1, Cholesterol 193.2, Sodium 312.2, Carbohydrate 15.2, Fiber 3, Sugar 4.7, Protein 49.9
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