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Dennis and Rosa make Fideos and Carne Adovada on the DISC-IT - 06 Ep04

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Carne Adovada

Cultural Context

Carne Adovada hails from New Mexico, where it reflects the region's rich Hispanic heritage. Traditionally made with pork marinated in a vibrant red chile sauce, it showcases the state's love for bold flavors and local ingredients. This dish is often served during family gatherings and celebrations, symbolizing warmth and hospitality. In modern cuisine, variations may include different meats or spice levels, but the essence of the dish remains a cherished staple in New Mexican cooking.

New MexicanUSSouthwestmain
150 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 tablespoons canola oil
pork shoulder (cut into long strips)
onions (to taste)
2 cups red chili sauce
potatoes (for the Fideos)
1 pound ground beef (for the Fideos)
Fideos (string spaghetti)

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork loin

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

red chile sauce

🥗Healthier: tomato sauce with spices

💰Cheaper: canned tomato sauce

Tomato sauce can mimic flavors while being lower in calories.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil offers healthy fats, while canola is budget-friendly.

vinegar

🥗Healthier: apple cider vinegar

💰Cheaper: white vinegar

Apple cider vinegar adds flavor without extra calories.

1

Heat 2 tablespoons of canola oil in a disc over high heat.

2

Add the pork shoulder cut into long strips to the oil and cook until browned.

3

Once browned, reduce heat to low and add onions to the pork, sautéing until softened.

4

Add potatoes on top of the pork and cover them with the meat to keep moisture in.

5

Move the pork to the side and add Fideos to the disc, mixing them with the pork.

6

Toast the Fideos in the disc, being careful not to burn them.

7

Add 2 cups of red chili sauce to the mixture and stir well.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

discspatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

AdovadaPork Adovada

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