Pork Tinga Recipe

Name: Pork Tinga
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds trimmed boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes; 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram; 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme; 3 bay leaves; 3/4 pound red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 1 large fresh chorizo, casing removed; 1 medium onion, finely chopped; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 can peeled Italian tomatoes, chopped and drained; 2 chipotle chiles in adobo, plus 4 teaspoons sauce, seeded and minced; Salt and sugar, for seasoning

Servings: persons

1 1/4 pounds trimmed boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes
1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
3 bay leaves
3/4 pound red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 large fresh chorizo, casing removed
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can peeled Italian tomatoes, chopped and drained
2 chipotle chiles in adobo, plus 4 teaspoons sauce, seeded and minced
Salt and sugar, for seasoning

1
In a large saucepan, simmer the pork, marjoram, thyme and bay leaves in 4 cups of salted water, partially covered, until the meat is tender, 45 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer the pork to a plate; let cool slightly, then tear it into smaller pieces. Skim the fat from the pork broth; reserve 1 1/2 cups.
2
In a large saucepan of boiling salted water, cook the potatoes until just tender, about 8 minutes. Drain well.
3
In a medium, deep skillet, heat the oil. Add the chorizo and stir over moderately low heat, breaking it up, until cooked through, 10 minutes; transfer to a plate. Add the pork and onion to the skillet and cook over moderate heat, stirring, until well-browned, 10 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in the tomatoes and chorizo and cook for 5 minutes. Add the potatoes, chipotle, adobo sauce and the 1 1/2 cups of pork broth; simmer for 10 minutes. Season with salt and a pinch of sugar and serve.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 pounds trimmed boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1 1/2-inch cubes, 1/4 teaspoon dried marjoram, 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme, 3 bay leaves, and more.

Yes, Pork Tinga falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Pork Tinga

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