Pork and Clams (Ameijoas Na Cataplana) Recipe

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Pork and Clams (Ameijoas Na Cataplana)
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Directions:

  1. Wash clams thoroughly under running water, and discard any that do not close when tapped, which means they are dead.
  2. Soak overnight in salt water, to expel sand.
  3. Heat olive oil in a (cataplanda) cast iron dutch oven.
  4. Fry onions and garlic until soft and golden.
  5. Add pork and brown on all sides.
  6. Add clams and dry white wine.
  7. Increase heat, and cook briskly, shaking pan until wine has reduced.
  8. Add tomatoes, coriander or parsley, cayenne pepper,salt, and black pepper.
  9. Cover tightly and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until pork is tender.
  10. Traditionaly the Cataplana (cast iron dutch oven) is brought to the table for serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1257.34 Kcal (5264 kJ)
Calories from fat 963.04 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 107g 165%
Cholesterol 176.87mg 59%
Sodium 1449.83mg 60%
Potassium 1033.77mg 22%
Total Carbs 19.21g 6%
Sugars 4.03g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 8%
Protein 49.73g 99%
Vitamin C 37.7mg 63%
Iron 6.6mg 37%
Calcium 190.1mg 19%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 245.85 Kcal (1029 kJ)
Calories from fat 188.31 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.92g 165%
Cholesterol 34.58mg 59%
Sodium 283.49mg 60%
Potassium 202.14mg 22%
Total Carbs 3.76g 6%
Sugars 0.79g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.4g 8%
Protein 9.72g 99%
Vitamin C 7.4mg 63%
Iron 1.3mg 37%
Calcium 37.2mg 19%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.7
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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