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African Village Pork Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from the diverse culinary traditions of South Africa, African Village Pork Stew reflects the rich flavors and communal spirit of African cooking. This dish often brings families together, showcasing the use of local ingredients and spices. Today, it is enjoyed in various forms across the continent and has found its way into homes worldwide, celebrated for its hearty and comforting nature.

South AfricanZAmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs pork shoulder
1 large onions
4 cloves garlic
2 cups carrots
2 cups potatoes
1 cup bell peppers
2 cups tomatoes
4 cups vegetable broth
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon coriander
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Chicken thighs are leaner, while pork belly is often less expensive.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Homemade broth is healthier, while water with seasoning is budget-friendly.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Add chopped onions and sauté until translucent, about 5 minutes.

3

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

4

Add diced pork shoulder and brown on all sides, about 8-10 minutes.

5

Sprinkle paprika, cumin, and coriander over the pork and stir to coat.

6

Add chopped carrots, potatoes, and bell peppers to the pot.

7

Pour in vegetable broth and add diced tomatoes.

8

Season with bay leaves, thyme, salt, and black pepper.

9

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.

10

Simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until pork is tender and flavors meld.

11

Remove bay leaves before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Pork StewSouth African Pork Stew

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