Purslane Pork Stew
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Purslane Pork Stew

1. Pork ribs, cut into 2-inch sections - 2 pounds
2. Boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes - 1 pound
3. Water - ½ cup
4. Salt - ½ teaspoon
5. Onion, quartered - 1
6. Tomatillos, husked and quartered - 6
7. Serrano chile peppers - 2
8. Chopped fresh cilantro - ¼ cup
9. Water to cover - ¼ cup
10. Garlic, peeled - 4 cloves
11. Salt and ground black pepper to taste - 4 cloves
12. Purslane - 3 bunches

How to cook deliciously - Purslane Pork Stew

1. Stage

Combine pork ribs, pork shoulder, water, and salt in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes. Uncover and increase heat to medium-high. Continue cooking and stirring constantly until all liquid has evaporated and pork has browned, 15 to 20 minutes.

2. Stage

Combine onion, tomatillos, serrano peppers, and cilantro in a medium saucepan. Add enough water to cover. Bring to a boil and cook until tomatillos are tender and have changed color, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer vegetable mixture to a blender; add garlic and and blend carefully until sauce is smooth.

3. Stage

Pour sauce into the Dutch oven, season stew with salt and pepper, and simmer for 1 hour. Add purslane and simmer until pork is tender and purslane is soft, about 20 minutes more.