Mexican - Pink Adobe Green Chile Stew

By jeaninemg

A fragrant, flavorful, comforting, authentic pork stew from the Pink Adobe Restaurant in Santa Fe that showcases Hatch green chiles from New Mexico.

Ingredients

• ■2 tablespoons olive oil
• ■2 pounds boneless pork, cut into 1-inch cubes
• ■1/2 cup chopped onion (I used 1 small onion)
• ■1 clove garlic, minced (I used 2 garlic cloves)
• ■1/4 cup flour
• ■2 cup peeled and chopped fresh tomatoes
• ■2 cups roasted, peeled and chopped fresh green chilies or 2 7-ounce cans green chilies, drained and chopped (I used 8 Hatch chiles that I roasted and skinned – 4 regular and 4 hot)
• ■1 fresh jalapeno chopped (I omitted this for fear of making it too hot for the family)
• ■1 teaspoon salt (I used 3/4 teaspoon)
• ■1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (I used a few grinds of the pepper mill)
• ■1/2 teaspoon sugar
• ■1 cup chicken or beef broth (I used chicken broth)

Details

Servings 6
Preparation time 15mins
Cooking time 105mins
Adapted from shockinglydelicious.com

Preparation

Step 1

1.Heat olive oil in 4-quart Dutch oven with cover. Add pork and cook until lightly browned. Add onion and garlic and stir with meat. Add flour and stir 1-2 minutes. Add tomatoes, green chiles, jalapeno (if using), salt, pepper and sugar. Mix to incorporate. Add broth. Lower heat. Cover pot and simmer for 1- 1 1/2 hours until meat is tender.
2.Serve with flour tortillas.