Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Mom's Chile Verde

from Mom

Ingredients:
3 lb. pork shoulder (or 1/2 Beef chuck)
2 T olive oil
1 med bell pepper, chopped
1 large clove garlic
2 large cans of diced tomatoes (1 lb. 12 oz size)
2 7 oz can green chilies
1/3 C chopped cilantro
1/2 tsp sugar
1/4 tsp ground cloves
2 tsp cumin
1 C dry red wine
1/4 C lemon juice
3/4 C beef broth

Directions:
Cut meat into chunks and brown in olive oil in 5-6 quart Dutch oven. Add bell pepper and garlic.

Add tomatoes and all seasonings. Bring to a boil and simmer for 20 minutes. Cover and simmer for 2 hours on stove.

Remove cover and simmer for 1 hour more or until meat is tender.

Serve with: black/pinto beans, rice, lettuce, cheese, salsa, sour cream, guacamole, and tortillas.

Recipe freezes well.

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