carne de porco a portuguesa (portuguese pork meat)
Another family favorite recipe.. Portuguese pork & home-fried potatoes! Recipe begins with 2 teaspoons of hot sauce, but feel free to add more if you like it spicy!
prep time
1 Hr
cook time
25 Min
method
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yield
6-8 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 pounds pork loin
- 1 - small onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 - bay leaf
- 1 cup dry white wine
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 - chicken bouillon packet
- 2 teaspoons hot sauce
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 cup water
- 9 small potatoes, peeled & diced
- - cooking oil
How To Make carne de porco a portuguesa (portuguese pork meat)
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Step 1Cut meat into 1 inch cubes. Place meat in a large mixing bowl. Add salt, hot sauce, garlic, bay leaf and a half cup of wine.
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Step 2Stir. Then, let marinate for a minimum of one hour.
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Step 3Peel and cut your potatoes into 1" pieces. Heat oil to 350 degrees and fry your potatoes until golden and crisp. Set aside in a bowl lined with a paper towel. Season with a little salt.
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Step 4Next, add 1/4 cup oil to a preheated skillet over high heat. Add your onions. Cook for one minute. Add the marinated meat mixture. Brown the cubed pork on all sides and allow to cook for about 5 minutes.
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Step 5Add the remaining wine, boullion, and half cup water. Add additional hot sauce to taste, if needed.
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Step 6In small bowl, mix 1/2 cup water with the corn starch and stir until the corn starch is dissolved. Add the cornstarch to your pan, and let cook for another 5 minutes until the liquid is thickened.
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Step 7Add you potatoes to your pan and let sit for 2 minutes before serving.
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