
Portuguese Pork with Clams (Without Clams)
This recipe recreates the flavors of Carne de Porco à Alentejana, a classic Portuguese dish, without the clams to ensure safety for shellfish allergies. We use vegetable broth and seaweed flakes to mimic the briny taste.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Pork shoulder
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 medium Red bell pepper
- 1 medium Onion
- 4 cloves Garlic
- 0.5 cup White wine
- 1 cup Vegetable broth
- 1 tbsp Seaweed flakes (Nori)
- 1.5 lbs Potatoes
- 2 leaves Bay leaf
- 1 tsp Paprika
- 1 tsp Salt
- 0.5 tsp Black pepper
- 2 tbsp Fresh cilantro
Instructions
- 1Cut the pork shoulder into 1-inch cubes and season with salt, pepper, and paprika.
- 2Heat olive oil in a large skillet or pot over medium-high heat.
- 3Brown the pork cubes on all sides and remove from the pot.
- 4Add onion, red bell pepper, and garlic to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 5Deglaze the pot with white wine, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
- 6Add the vegetable broth, seaweed flakes, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer.
- 7Return the pork to the pot. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, or until the pork is tender.
- 8While the pork is simmering, peel and cube the potatoes.
- 9Add the potatoes to the pot and cook until tender, about 15 minutes.
- 10Garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.
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This content is AI-generated by Safe Plated and is not medical advice. AI can make errors and may miss allergens or cross-contamination risks. Always read physical ingredient labels and verify allergen safety independently before preparing or consuming any food. Consult your allergist for guidance specific to your situation.
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