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Puerco en Salsa Verde

Puerco en Salsa Verde

Tender pieces of pork cooked in a tangy green salsa made with tomatillos, green chilies, onions, and herbs. It's a flavorful and comforting dish often enjoyed with rice and beans.

Serves: 4
Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

1

Cut the pork loin into small pieces and season with salt and black pepper.

2

Serve hot with rice and beans.

3

Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.

4

Remove the pork from the skillet and set aside.

5

In the same skillet, add the remaining tablespoon of vegetable oil and sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic until tender.

6

Add the chopped tomatillos, green chilies, and cilantro to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

7

Add the chicken stock and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the tomatillos are soft.

8

Using an immersion blender or transferring to a blender, blend the mixture until smooth.

9

Return the pork to the skillet and pour the blended sauce over it.

10

Simmer for an additional 15-20 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.

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