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.

Yz Ceti
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was well worth it. The pork was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Rogelio Flores
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The pork was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Sineth Sathsara
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Charles Conkling
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Amazing recipe! The pork was cooked perfectly and the sauce was incredible. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Ephrem derb
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This was my first time making Portuguese pork and it was a success! The pork was so flavorful and tender, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Thabang Tlailane
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I love this recipe! The pork is always so tender and juicy, and the sauce is amazing. I serve it over rice or potatoes, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Mugisa Reyna
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I will definitely be making this again!


Jessy Memon
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This dish was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was well worth it. The pork was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again for special occasions.


Gaumati Gurung
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I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The pork was delicious and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Petrus Nghidishange
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and tangy. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Muhammad Hanifff
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Amazing recipe! The pork was cooked perfectly and the sauce was incredible. I served it over rice and it was a hit with my family.


Joel Baptiste
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This was my first time making Portuguese pork and it was a success! The pork was so flavorful and tender, and the sauce was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


abdul satter
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I love this recipe! The pork is always so tender and juicy, and the sauce is amazing. I serve it over rice or potatoes, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Jason Ryan
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This dish was easy to make and the results were delicious. The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and savory. I will definitely be making this again!


Pinky Pinks
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The pork is always tender and juicy, and the sauce is flavorful and tangy. I highly recommend this recipe!


Tea Bilić Marijanović
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This Portuguese pork dish was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible and the pork was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.