Chili Verde
- 2 cups olive oil
- 4 pounds pork butt, trimmed and cut to 1 1/2 inch chunks
- 2 heads garlic chopped roughly
- Salt and pepper
- 1/2 large yellow onion
- 1 bunch cilantro
- 3 limes, sliced
- Corn tortillas
- Salsa
- 3 pounds tomatillos, peeled and quartered
- 2 cups water
- 2 fresh jalapenos sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, diced
- 1/2 large yellow onion, quartered
- In a large stockpot heat the olive oil at medium high heat and add the pork, garlic, salt and pepper to taste.
- Bring to boil and then lower to a simmer. Slow fry the pork for 1 hour stirring occasionally.
- While the pork is cooking, in a large container add two cups water to the salsa ingredients and blend with a hind blender until chunky but well combined.
- When the port is browned and well cooked remove 3/4 of the oil. Add the onion and cook for 10 minutes.
- Add the salsa to the pork and onion and simmer for 90 minutes until pork is very tender.
- Divide among eight bowls. Garnish with cilantro, a squeeze of lime. Serve with warm corn tortillas.
olive oil, pork butt, garlic, salt, yellow onion, cilantro, tortillas, salsa, water, garlic, yellow onion
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/chili-verde-50150007 (may not work)