Chile Verde

Name: Chile Verde
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon canola oil; 2 (1-pound) pork tenderloins, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper; 1/4 cup all-purpose flour; 4 cups chopped onion; 2 pounds small tomatillos, husks and stems removed and quartered; 1 pound Anaheim or poblano chiles (about 4 medium), cut into 1-inch pieces; 6 garlic cloves, chopped; 3 cups water; 1 cup chopped fresh cilantro; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

13 ingredients

2 steps

Ingredients

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 (1-pound) pork tenderloins, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
4 cups chopped onion
2 pounds small tomatillos, husks and stems removed and quartered
1 pound Anaheim or poblano chiles (about 4 medium), cut into 1-inch pieces
6 garlic cloves, chopped
3 cups water
1 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Directions

1

Heat canola oil in a stockpot over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the pork evenly with salt and pepper. Place flour in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add pork to bag; seal. Shake to coat. Add pork to pan, and saute 5 minutes, browning on all sides. Remove pork from the pan.
2

Add onion, tomatillos, chiles, and garlic to pan; saute 8 minutes or until tender. Add pork, water, and remaining ingredients to pan; bring to a simmer. Cook 2 hours or until pork is tender, stirring occasionally.