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Pork and Chorizo Stew

Here's how you make Pork and Chorizo Stew
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 35m
  • Cook: 30m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 6 ounces Spanish chorizo, casings removed and halved lengthwise and then sliced cross-wise (this is hard sausage and not the fresh Mexicano chorizo)
  • 8 garlic clives, peeled
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons oregano, dried
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons cumin, ground
  • Kosher salt
  • Pepper
  • 28 ounces tomatoes, drained, juice reserved (1 can)
  • 1 1/4 pound pork tenderloin, trimmed of skin and cut into 1/2 pieces
  • 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil or your favorite cooking oil, divided
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup dry sherry
  • 1 1/2 cups roasted red peppers, jarred and drained and patted dry and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • 1 cup parsley, chopped
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Using a food processor, add half of the chorizo and the garlic, oregano, cumin, 1 teaspoon pepper and 3 tablespoons of the reserved tomato juice and process until sooth (2-5 minutes), scrapping down blow as needed.

  • Step 2: Transfer 3 tablespoons of the mixture to a bowl along with 1 teaspoons salt and 1 tablespoon of the tomato juice. Add the tenderloin and toss and then marinate at room temperature for 15 minutes.

  • Step 3: Meanwhile add the drained tomatoes to the remainder of the chorizo paste in the food processor and process for one minute; set aside.

  • Step 4: In a skillet of medium high heat 1 tablespoon of the oil and then add the pork in a single layer and cook for 3-5 minutes or until browned; remove from heat.

  • Step 5: Return the pork to the bowl.

  • Step 6: Add 2 tablespoons of oil to skillet and heat over medium heat and then add onion and cook until softened (5-10 minutes) and then pour in the sherry and cook for under 5 minutes or until liquid evaporates. Stir in the tomato-chorizo mixture and the rest of the tomato juice and bring to a simmer and then reduce to medium low and cook for 10 minutes.

  • Step 7: Uncover and continue to cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes. Return pork and accumulated juices to skillet and the rest of the chorizo and the roasted red peppers and cook, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes or until pork is heated through.

  • Step 8: Stir in parsley and season with salt and pepper.


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