Sweet Ginger Pork Stew
- Ready In:
- 1hr 50mins
- Ingredients:
- 20
- Serves:
-
10
ingredients
- 226.79 g bacon, chopped
- 1360.77 g pork shoulder, cubed 1-inchX1-inch
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 5 garlic cloves, smashed
- 14.78 ml gingerroot, grated
- 473.18 ml pumpkin flesh, shredded
- 473.18 ml turnips, diced
- 473.18 ml carrots, sliced 1/4-inch coins
- 473.18 ml beef stock
- 59.14 ml brown sugar
- 59.14 ml honey
- 4.92 ml nutmeg
- 2.46 ml cardamom
- 2 bay leaves
- 4.92 ml orange zest
- 1 orange, Juice of
- 709.77 ml potatoes, diced
- 473.18 ml sliced frozen green beans or 473.18 ml peas
- 118.29 ml parsley, minced
- salt and pepper
directions
- In large stock pot, render fat from bacon -cooking on med low - remove bacon from pot using slotted spoon, set aside. Brown Pork in bacon fat in small batches, remove pork from pot using slotted spoon.
- Pour off excessive drippings from pot (leaving some for deglazing). Add Onion, Garlic, and Ginger. Saute. Once onions have started to brown stir in Pumpkin, turnip ,Carrots. Pour in 1/2 beef stock to finish deglazing pot. Stir well.
- Add remainder of Beef stock, Brown sugar, Honey, nutmeg, cardemom, Bayleaves, Orange zest, and the juice of an orange. Allow to simmer on low covered for 1 hour. stirring occaisionally.
- Add Potatoes. Allow to simmer for an additional 1/2 hour.
- Stir in Sliced green beans or peas, parsley, and salt and pepper to taste. Because I personally don't like mushy beans or peas I turn off the stew here. But you may cook for an additional 15 minutes.
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I am of Italian decent.
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