Pork Braised In White Wine With Herbs(Carne De Vinho E Alhos)
- 1 c. dry white wine
- 1/4 c. white wine vinegar
- 1 1/2 tsp. finely chopped garlic
- 1 medium sized bay leaf, crumbled
- 4 whole cloves
- 1 tsp. savory, crumbled
- 1 tsp. marjoram, crumbled
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 2 lb. lean boneless pork, sliced 1/2 inch thick and cut into strips 1 1/2 inches long and 1/2 inch wide
- 5 Tbsp. lard
- 3 slices white bread (preferably homemade type), trimmed of crusts and cut diagonally into 4 triangles
- 1 orange, cut into 8 wedges
- In a large bowl combine the wine, vinegar, garlic, bay leaf, cloves, savory, marjoram, salt and pepper.
- Drop in the pork strips and turn them about until all are well moistened.
- Marinate for at least 4 hours at room temperature or 8 hours in the refrigerator, turning the meat over from time to time.
- Remove the pork from the marinade and pat it completely dry with paper towels.
- Reserve the marinade.
white wine, white wine vinegar, garlic, bay leaf, cloves, marjoram, salt, freshly ground black pepper, pork, lard, white bread, orange
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=270372 (may not work)