Portuguese Pork With Lemon Recipes

PORTUGUESE PORK WITH LEMON

Steps:

• Trim fat from pork. Cut into 3/4 " pieces. Toss pork, garlic lemon juice,salt, cumin, red peppers and 1 tablespoons oil in a plastic bowl, mix well, cover and let marinate in the refrigerator for at least 8 hours, stirring occasionally.
• Remove pork from marinade, reserve marinade. In 1 teaspoons oil, in a large skillet, cook and stir pork until juices are gone and meat is brown. Add water, wine and reserved marinade. Cover and simmer until the meat is tender, about 30 minutes. Stir in the olives. Serve over rice,if desired. Garnish with lemon and orange wedges.
• Prep time does not include marinating time.

ROSEMARY AND LEMON PORK STEW

Steps:

• Toss the pork cubes in flour, salt, pepper and paprika, and in a large saucepan, brown them in the olive oil
• Add portabella mushrooms and sliced onion and saute for 5 more minutes
• Stir in the wine, basil, coriander and rosemary, scraping up any browned bits on the bottom of the pan
• Cover stew and cook over low heat for an hour; uncover and cook for another 15 minutes or until liquid thickens up a little
• Just before serving, stir in the fresh lemon juice; garnish with fresh parsley or cilantro