"There are so many traditional Mexican dishes and I love learning the history behind them. For example, this dish is called carne adobada and is a chile-braised pork that I have enjoyed at restaurants, but never made at home. I grew up eating chile colorado con carne, which is similar to this dish, but made …..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 dried ancho chiles, stemmed and seeded
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3 dried guajillo chiles, stemmed and seeded
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3 dried pasilla chiles, stemmed and seeded
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3 cups water
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2 garlic cloves
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1⁄2 medium onion
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1 cup white vinegar
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1 1⁄2 teaspoons coarse salt
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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1⁄2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1⁄2 teaspoon dried oregano
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1⁄4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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2 pounds pork shoulder roast, finely chopped
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil