Carne Adovada, Traditional New Mexican Recipe

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Carne Adovada, Traditional New Mexican
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Most recipes tell you to remove the seeds.
  2. Don't!
  3. Melt the shortening and stir in the flour.
  4. Heat until browned; don't let it burn.
  5. Crumble the chiles finely; toss them in the pot.
  6. Add the garlic and oregano; stir.
  7. Slowly stir in the water, and heat.
  8. Simmer for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  9. Line an oven proof glass pan with foil.
  10. Place the pork in the pan; cover with the chile.
  11. Cover the pan.
  12. Let the pork sit in the chile in the refrigerator 24 hours.
  13. Bake the carned adovada in a 300 degree oven for 3 hours, with foil on.
  14. Stir occasionally.
  15. Add water if necessary to keep pork from burning or sticking; it should be moist but not runny when done.
  16. Pork should be very, very tender and falling apart when finished.
  17. If necessary, cook a little longer.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1042.27 Kcal (4364 kJ)
Calories from fat 942.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 104.7g 161%
Cholesterol 108.84mg 36%
Sodium 143.36mg 6%
Potassium 532.64mg 11%
Total Carbs 8.02g 3%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.46g 2%
Protein 15.32g 31%
Vitamin C 134.9mg 225%
Vitamin A 6.5mg 217%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 48.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 306.39 Kcal (1283 kJ)
Calories from fat 277.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.78g 161%
Cholesterol 31.99mg 36%
Sodium 42.14mg 6%
Potassium 156.57mg 11%
Total Carbs 2.36g 3%
Sugars 0.01g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.13g 2%
Protein 4.5g 31%
Vitamin C 39.7mg 225%
Vitamin A 1.9mg 217%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 14.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 29.5
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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