Pork Vindaloo

Pork Vindaloo
Pork Vindaloo is a gluten free and dairy free main course. One portion of this dish contains about 47g of protein, 28g of fat, and a total of 529 calories. This recipe covers 38% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up pork butt, peanut oil, cumin seeds, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the cashews you could follow this main course with the Baked Apples with Cranberries and Cashews as a dessert. This recipe is typical of Indian cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Rub pork all over with 1 tsp. salt. In a spice grinder, grind peppercorns, cumin, cloves, cinnamon, half of dried red chiles, and paprika. Turn into a bowl and mix with 2 tbsp. vinegar, the tamarind, ginger, garlic, and 1 tbsp. oil. Rub all over pork and chill overnight, covered.
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Heat 1 tbsp. oil in a large dutch oven over medium heat. Fry onions until browned, 10 minutes. Scoop out and set aside.
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Add remaining oil and the pork and fry, stirring often, until lightly browned all over, about 10 minutes.
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Return onions to pot along with brown sugar, tomatoes, cardamom pods, remaining whole chiles (crack them first to split), 1/2 tsp. salt, 1 tbsp. vinegar, and 1 cup water. Bring to a boil, then simmer, covered, 1 1/2 hours, or until meat is very tender. (If stew is very liquid after 1 hour, continue simmering with the lid off.) Season to taste with salt, vinegar, and cayenne if using. Top with cashews and cilantro.
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*Buy whole-fruit tamarind, compressed into a block, at well-stocked grocery stores and Indian markets. To use, soak a lump in twice as much hot water until it's soft, then push through a fine-mesh strainer.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score47
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