SALSA VERDE BRAISED PORK
Braising the pork makes this very tender. Recipe is from Sunset Magazine Feb. 2008. Also includes directions for crockpot.
Provided by cookiedog
Categories Stew
Time 4h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Trim excess pork fat. Put meat in a large casserole or Dutch oven with salsa, onion, broth, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and oregano. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat, cover, and simmer until meat is very tender when pierced, about 3 hours.
- Preheat oven to 375°. With 2 wide spatulas, transfer meat to a rimmed baking pan. Bake until richly browned, 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, skim and discard fat from pan juices. Boil juices, stirring, until reduced to 2 3/4 cups, 8 to 10 minutes.
- With 2 forks, tear meat into large shreds. Add to pan and stir in chopped cilantro. Season with salt. Spoon into a serving bowl and sprinkle with cilantro leaves. Serve with tortillas and more salsa verde.
- Slow-cooker Salsa Verde Pork: Put trimmed pork in a slow cooker (5 to 6 qt.) and turn heat to high. In a pan, bring salsa, onion, broth, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and oregano to a boil. Pour over pork, cover, and cook until meat is very tender when pierced and registers at least 165° on an instant-read thermometer, at least 7 or up to 9 hours. Continue recipe with step 2, using a large pot for step 3.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 693.8, Fat 49.9, SaturatedFat 16.8, Cholesterol 187.9, Sodium 786, Carbohydrate 9, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 6, Protein 48.3
SALSA VERDE BRAISED PORK
Steps:
- 1. Trim excess pork fat. Put meat in a large casserole or Dutch oven with salsa, onion, broth, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, and oregano. Bring to a boil over high heat; reduce heat, cover, and simmer until meat is very tender when pierced, about 3 hours. 2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees. With 2 wide spatulas, transfer meat to a rimmed baking pan. Bake until richly browned, 30 minutes. 3. Meanwhile, skim and discard fat from pan juices. Boil juices, stirring, until reduced to 2 3/4 cups, 8 to 10 minutes. 4. With 2 forks, tear meat into large shreds. Add to pan and stir in chopped cilantro. Season with salt. Spoon into a serving bowl and sprinkle with cilantro leaves. Serve with tortillas and more salsa verde. Slow-cooker salsa verde pork: Put trimmed pork in a slow cooker (5 to 6 quart) and turn heat to high. In a pan, bring salsa, onion, broth, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and oregano to a boil. Pour over pork, cover, and cook until meat is very tender when pierced and registers ar least 165 degrees on an instant-read thermometer, at least 7 to 9 hours. Continue recipe with step 2, using a large pot for step 3.
BRAISED PORK WITH SALSA VERDE
Steps:
- 1. In a 3-1/2-4 quart slow cooker, place onion and pork. Top with tomato, salsa, broth, garlic, cumin, and pepper. 2. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 6 to 6-1/2 hours or on high-heat setting for 3 hours. Serve with brown rice and top each serving with cilantro. Makes 6 servings. 3. 297 cal, 6g fat, 78mg chol, 231mg sodium, 31g carbs, 3g fiber, 29g protein
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