CARNE DE PORCO A PORTUGUESA (PORTUGUESE PORK MEAT)

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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!

Provided by Tara Pacheco

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Time 1h25m

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 lb pork loin
1 small onion, chopped
2 clove garlic, chopped
1 tsp salt
1 bay leaf
1 c dry white wine
1 Tbsp paprika
1 chicken bouillon packet
2 tsp hot sauce
2 tsp cornstarch
1 c water
9 small potatoes, peeled & diced
cooking oil

Steps:

  • 1. Cut 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.
  • 2. Stir. Then, let marinate for a minimum of one hour.
  • 3. Peel 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.
  • 4. Next, 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.
  • 5. Add the remaining wine, boullion, and half cup water. Add additional hot sauce to taste, if needed.
  • 6. In 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.
  • 7. Add you potatoes to your pan and let sit for 2 minutes before serving.

MD NADA
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This Portuguese pork dish is a must-try for any food lover. The pork is incredibly tender and juicy, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a meal that I'll never forget.


Horlaiyer Hussein
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I'm not a fan of pork, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The pork was very flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a meal that I really enjoyed.


minecraftfan page36
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This pork dish was a huge disappointment. The pork was tough and the sauce was tasteless. I wouldn't recommend this recipe to anyone.


Micky Wendesen
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I thought this dish was just okay. The pork was a bit dry and the sauce was a bit bland. I think I'll try a different recipe next time.


Fathia folakemi
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste. I think I'll use less chili pepper next time. Other than that, the pork was very flavorful and the sauce was delicious. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a filling and satisfying me


Bilal Shaheen
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my pork didn't turn out as tender as I would have liked. The flavors were still good, but the texture was a bit off. I'll have to try this recipe again and see if I can get it right next time.


Madden Smith
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This Portuguese pork dish was a bit of a challenge to make, but it was definitely worth it. The pork was incredibly tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and complex. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a meal that I'll


Katie Legge
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I was looking for a new pork recipe to try, and I'm so glad I found this one. The pork was incredibly tender and flavorful, and the sauce was absolutely delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and a side of green beans, and it was a meal that my


Lebo Motsepe
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This pork dish is simply amazing! The flavors are incredible, and the pork is cooked to perfection. I've never had anything like it before. I'll definitely be making this dish again and again.


Madinah Mercy
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I've made this dish several times now, and it's always a hit with my family and friends. The pork is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is always delicious. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves Portuguese cuisine.


Deny Games
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This Portuguese pork dish is a must-try for any food lover. The pork is incredibly tender and juicy, and the sauce is rich and flavorful. I served it with rice and a side of vegetables, and it was a meal that I'll never forget.


Jose Carmona
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I'm not a huge fan of pork, but I was pleasantly surprised by this dish. The pork was very flavorful and not at all dry, and the sauce was simply divine. I especially liked the addition of the chorizo, which gave the dish a nice smoky flavor.


Stephen K. Amekor
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This dish is a true testament to the culinary skills of the Portuguese people. The flavors are so well-balanced and harmonious, and the pork is cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves pork or Portuguese cuisine.


JessyJourney
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I was a bit skeptical about cooking pork this way, but I'm so glad I gave it a try. The pork turned out amazing! It was incredibly tender and moist, and the sauce was absolutely delicious. I'll definitely be adding this recipe to my regular rotation.


Rakesh Gami
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I've tried many different pork recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and herbs is simply divine, and the pork is so juicy and flavorful. I served it with roasted potatoes and a side of grilled vegetables, and it was a me


Makoni Ilinanga
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This Portuguese pork dish was an absolute delight! The flavors were incredibly rich and complex, and the pork was cooked to perfection. I especially loved the crispy skin, which added a nice textural contrast to the tender meat. I'll definitely be ma