Ibérico Pork Stew With Pimentón
This Ibérico Pork Stew with Pimentón is a classic dish from the Extremaduran cuisine, known for its rich and flavorful taste. Made with high-quality Ibérico pork and the smoky flavor of pimentón, this stew is a comforting and hearty meal perfect for any occasion.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Ibérico pork, cut into chunks
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tomatoes, diced
- 2 tsp pimentón (smoked paprika)
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the Ibérico pork chunks and brown them on all sides. Remove from the pot and set aside.
- In the same pot, add the chopped onion and cook until softened.
- Add the minced garlic, diced tomatoes, pimentón, and bay leaf. Cook for a few minutes until the tomatoes break down.
- Pour in the red wine and let it simmer for 5 minutes to reduce slightly.
- Return the browned pork to the pot and add the chicken or vegetable broth. Season with salt and pepper.
- Cover the pot and let the stew simmer on low heat for 2 hours, or until the pork is tender.
- Adjust the seasoning if needed and serve hot.
Cooking & Preparation
- Preparation time:
- 20 minutes
- Cooking time:
- 2 hours
- Total time:
- 2 hours
- Cooking method
- Stovetop
Nutritional facts per 1 serving
- Calories
- 350 per serving
- Protein
- 25g
- Carbohydrates
- 15g
- Fat
- 20g
Supplies
Large pot Wooden spoon Cutting board Knife
Tools
Pot Stove
Serving suggestions
Serve the Ibérico Pork Stew with Pimentón with crusty bread or over a bed of rice for a complete meal.
Tips & tricks
For an extra depth of flavor, marinate the Ibérico pork chunks in the red wine for 1 hour before cooking.
Cost
$25