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Chicharrón En Salsa Verde Recipe

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Time1h
Serves4

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Ingredients

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Meat

Salsa Verde

Garnish

Method

Preparation of Pork

1

Prepare the Pork Belly

Cut the pork belly into large chunks and generously season with salt. Set aside.

2

Cook the Pork Belly

In a large skillet or frying pan, add the pork belly pieces over medium heat and cook until they are golden brown and crispy, about 15-20 minutes. Remove the cooked pieces and set aside, leaving some fat in the pan.

Making Salsa Verde

3

Boil Tomatillos

In a saucepan, add the tomatillos, jalapeños, onion, and garlic, and cover with water. Bring to a boil and cook for about 10 minutes, or until the tomatillos are tender.

4

Blend the Salsa

Drain the cooked vegetables and transfer them to a blender. Add cilantro and lime juice. Blend until smooth. Adjust seasoning with salt if necessary.

Combining Ingredients

5

Combine Pork and Salsa

In the same skillet used for the pork, add the salsa verde. Bring it to a simmer over medium heat. Add the crispy pork pieces to the skillet and stir to coat them in the salsa.

6

Simmer

Allow the pork to simmer in the salsa for about 10 minutes, letting the flavors meld together.

Serving

7

Garnish

Serve the Chicharrón en Salsa Verde hot, garnished with chopped onion and fresh cilantro on top.

8

Enjoy

Pair with warm tortillas and enjoy this delicious dish!

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