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Tigania of Pork and Leeks

Cubes of pork shoulder browned in a pan with softened leeks, then braised in red wine with mustard, chile flakes and oregano. A simple neighbourhood cafeneio dish, named for the frying pan it is made in.

  • YieldServes 6
  • Hands-on40 min
  • Total50 min
  • Difficulty

Ingredients

  • 240 mlwater
  • 3leeks, whites only, halved lengthwise and sliced 3 mm thick
  • 120 mlextra-virgin olive oil
  • 680 gboneless pork shoulder or leg, cut into 2.5 cm cubes
  • to tastesalt and black pepper
  • ½ tspred pepper flakes, up to 1 teaspoon for more heat
  • 240 mldry red wine
  • 2 tspDijon mustard
  • 1 tspdried Greek oregano

Diet

  • Mediterranean

Contains

  • Mustard
  • Sulfites
  • Olive
  • Grapes
  • Nightshades (any)
  • Chili peppers
  • Onion family (any)
  • Leek
  • Cabbage family (any)
  • Turmeric
  • Oregano
  • Black and white pepper
  • All mammal meat (alpha-gal)
  • Pork
  • Histamine (aged and fermented foods)
  • Chili heat (capsaicin)
  • Alcohol

Taste

  • Heat
  • Sweet
  • Sour / bright
  • Salty
  • Umami / savory
  • Richness / fat
  • Herbal / fresh
  • Aromatic spice

Texture

  • Tender-braised

Equipment

  • Stovetop

Season

  • Fall
  • Winter

Occasion

  • Weeknight

Effort

  • 20–45 min active
  • 30–60 min total
  • Difficulty 1
  • Leftovers-friendly
  • One pot

Nutrition

  • Calories: moderate
  • Protein: moderate
  • Carbs: low
  • Fat: high
  • Fiber: low
  • Sodium: low

Budget

  • Budget: low

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