Best 3 Pork And Sauerkraut Stew Recipes

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Pork and sauerkraut stew is a delicious and hearty dish that is perfect for a cold winter night. It is made with tender pork, tangy sauerkraut, and flavorful spices. This classic dish is a favorite of many and can be easily prepared in a slow cooker or on the stovetop. With its combination of savory flavors and comforting aromas, pork and sauerkraut stew is sure to be a hit with the whole family.

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PORK AND SAUERKRAUT STEW



Pork and Sauerkraut Stew image

A good, satisfying one-pot meal. Try it with a big dollop of sour cream on top and a fresh slice of dark rye bread.

Provided by PETEIYC

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Pork

Yield 5

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 onions, thinly sliced
3 cloves crushed garlic
4 potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 pounds boneless pork loin, cubed
1 teaspoon caraway seed
1 tablespoon browning sauce
salt and pepper to taste
22 ounces sauerkraut with juice

Steps:

  • In a large stockpot, heat the oil over medium high heat. Add the pork cubes and brown. Stir in the onion and garlic; cook until onion is soft.
  • Stir in potatoes, sauerkraut, caraway seeds, browning sauce and salt and pepper to taste. Reduce heat and simmer over low for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 608.3 calories, Carbohydrate 40.1 g, Cholesterol 108.9 mg, Fat 31.4 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 41.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.6 g, Sodium 903.3 mg, Sugar 5.3 g

NORTH CROATIAN PORK AND SAUERKRAUT STEW (SEKELI GULASH)



North Croatian Pork and Sauerkraut Stew (Sekeli Gulash) image

This meal is originally Hungarian but since us Croats and Hungarians lived in one Empire for 400 years gastronomic influences are inevitable. This is also my grandmother's recipe.

Provided by nitko

Categories     Stew

Time 1h

Yield 5 portions, 5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

700 g pork necks (no bones)
150 g onions
100 g lard
1 teaspoon flour (optional)
1 teaspoon paprika (dried, red)
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon caraway seed
1 1/2 cups white wine
800 g sauerkraut
100 g sour cream
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Cut pork meat into small pieces.
  • Finely slice onion and sauté it on lard until soft. Add meat and continue to sauté it until meat starts to change color.
  • Add paprika and mix. Add some wine and continue to sauté it.
  • After 10 to 15 minutes add sauerkraut (sliced), bay leaf, caraway seeds and more wine. Add water and brine (only if you like it really sour).
  • Cook 30 to 40 minutes on low fire. After 20 minutes add flour (just one teaspon if you want thicker stew) and mix well. Continue to cook until sauerkraut is soft.
  • Before serving add sour cream and mix.

PORK AND SAUERKRAUT STEW RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Pork and Sauerkraut Stew Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by hanley89

Number Of Ingredients 20

8 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
4 red bell peppers, chopped
2 medium yellow onions, chopped
1 tbsp Kosher salt
7 pounds pork shoulder,trimmed and cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
4 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 cup Hungarian sweet paprika
2 teaspoons Hungarian hot paprika
2 pound sauerkraut, drained
One 750-ml bottle dry red wine
1 quart beef stock or broth
4 cups water
2 teaspoon dried marjoram
4 bay leaves
2 Cubanelle peppers, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tsp kosher salt
Cooked spaetzle or egg noodles, for serving
Crème fraîche or sour cream , for serving

Steps:

  • In a food processor, puree half of the garlic, bell peppers and onions with 1 tablespoon of salt until smooth. Pour the mixture into a large bowl, add the pork and stir to coat. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate overnight in the refrigerator. 2. Drain the pork, wipe off any marinade and pat dry with paper towels. In a large Dutch oven, heat the extra virgin olive oil. Working in batches, add the pork to the pot and brown over moderate heat, turning once, about 4 minutes per batch. Transfer the browned pork to a plate. Add the tomato paste to the pot and cook, stirring, until lightly caramelized, about 2 minutes. Add both of the paprikas and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Return the pork to the pot and add the sauerkraut, wine, broth, water, marjoram and bay leaves and 1 tsp kosher salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, until the pork is nearly tender, about 1 1/2 to 2 hours 3. Stir in the remaining garlic, bell peppers and onions. Add the cubanelle peppers and cook until the pork and vegetables are tender, about 30 minutes longer. Discard the bay leaves. Stir in the black pepper and season with 1 tsp kosher salt. Serve in bowls over spaetzle or egg noodles with a dollop of crème fraîche or sour cream Make Ahead The finished stew can be refrigerated for up to 3 days before serving.

Tips:

  • Use a Dutch oven or large pot with a tight-fitting lid to ensure the stew cooks evenly and the liquid doesn't evaporate too quickly.
  • Brown the pork in batches to prevent overcrowding the pan and ensure it gets a nice browned crust.
  • Add a variety of vegetables to the stew, such as carrots, celery, and onions, for extra flavor and nutrition.
  • Don't skimp on the sauerkraut! It's the star of the show, so use a good quality brand and don't be afraid to add extra if you like.
  • Season the stew to taste with salt, pepper, and other spices, such as caraway seeds or juniper berries.
  • Serve the stew with mashed potatoes, dumplings, or crusty bread for a hearty and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

Pork and sauerkraut stew is a classic comfort food that's perfect for a cold winter day. It's easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its tender pork, tangy sauerkraut, and flavorful broth, this stew is sure to be a hit with the whole family. So next time you're looking for a hearty and satisfying meal, give pork and sauerkraut stew a try!

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