Best 2 Pork And Squash Stew Recipes

PORK AND SQUASH STEW

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large stock pot over medium heat. Brown the pork cubes in the hot oil, about 10 minutes. Cook and stir onion and garlic with pork until onion is pork is no longer pink in middle, about 5 minutes.
• Bring 2 cups chicken broth and 2 cups beef broth to a boil in a separate saucepan. Stir rosemary, sage, bay leaves, and thyme into broth mixture; continue cooking at a boil until broth is reduced by half, about 10 minutes. Pour reduced broth into pork mixture along with remaining 2 cups chicken and beef broth. Bring to a boil.
• Stir butternut squash, potatoes, carrots, and celery into soup. Reduce heat to low and simmer until squash is tender, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Stir apples into soup and simmer until tender, about 10 minutes; season with salt and black pepper. Remove pot from heat and let soup cool for 10 minutes before serving.

PORK AND BUTTERNUT SQUASH STEW

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325. Season pork. In large, non-reactive casserole, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and brown 1/2 of pork on all sides. Remove to plate. Add 1 more tablespoon olive oil. Brown remaining pork, remove to plate. Add remaining tablespoon olive oil to casserole. Add onions and saute until softened, 10 minutes. Add garlic, cumin, crushed red pepper and bay leaf and cook over medium heat one minute. Add wine and boil until reduced by half. Stir in tomatoes, reduced chicken stock, and the pork. Bring to simmer, cover with and inverted lid of foil, put lid on pan and transfer to oven. Bake for one hour. Remove from oven, place on top of stove and add the butternut squash. Cook over medium heat 15-20 minutes or until squash is tender. Just before serving, remove bay leaf. Season with salt, pepper and cider vinegar. Garnish with cilantro.