Chile Verde De Puerco Recipes

CARNE DE PUERCO EN CHILE VERDE

Steps:

• Cut pork or beef into small cubes.
• Saute in oil until well browned.
• Drain off all but 1 tablespoon fat.
• Add chopped chiles, garlic, onion, tomato and water and season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Cover tightly and simmer 1 hour.

PUERCO CON CHILE VERDE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, add the pork butt, salt, black pepper, lemon pepper, oregano and garlic and cook for 10 minutes. Add the Salsa Verde, cilantro, cumin, green chiles and onions and cook for another 5 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker, cover and cook on high for 30 minutes. Turn the heat down to low and cook for 3 to 3 1/2 hours.
• In a saucepan, boil the tomatillos, garlic, jalapenos, serrano and half of the onions in 2 cups water until the mixture floats to the top of the saucepan, about 30 minutes. Strain out the pulp and reserve the liquid.
• In a food processor, blend the pulp with the remaining onions, the cilantro, salt and 3/4 cup of the reserved liquid.

CHILE VERDE DE PUERCO

Steps:

• Season pork with salt and pepper; dust with flour.
• Heat 4 tbsp oil in Dutch oven, brown pork in batches, transferring pork to bowl when browned.
• Heat remaining tbsp in pot. Add onion, sauté 3 to 4 minutes, until soft, stir in garlic and sauté 1 minute more. Add tomatillos, cumin, oregano, cinnamon and pork. Add beer and broth; bring to a boil, lower heat and simmer, partially covered, 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Add chilies and yellow pepper, simmer partially covered for 30 to 45 minutes more, until chilies are tender. Discard cinnamon stick. Stir in cilantro and orange zest.