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Verdolagas Con Costillitas De Puerco-Pork and Purslane Soup

At a Glance

Prep
15 minutes
Cook
75 minutes
Total
1 hr 35 min
Yield
5.00 bowls, - serving(s)

Categories

  • Soup

Cuisine

  • Mexican

Cooking Method

  • stew

Difficulty

  • Medium

Dietary

  • pork

Allergens

  • Possible sulphites — EU declaration threshold is above 10 mg/kg or 10 mg/litre total SO2; check product labels

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 5. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 142 per serving 710 for selected servings
Fat 9g per serving 45g for selected servings
Sugar 1.8g per serving 9g for selected servings
Protein 8.2g per serving 41g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 5.6g per serving 28g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Verdolagas Con Costillitas De Puerco-Pork and Purslane Soup brings together 1 teaspoon olive oil, 6 guajillo chilies, seeded, deveined and stemmed or 4 california chiles and 2 guajillo chilies, prepared the same way, 2 cups hot water in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 1 hr 35 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 5 servings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 6 guajillo chilies, seeded, deveined and stemmed or 4 california chiles and 2 guajillo chilies, prepared the same way
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar (or other mild white vinegar)
  • 1 lb meaty pork neck bones
  • 1 1/2 lbs country spareribs, cut into large chunks
  • 2 -4 garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 medium onion, halved
  • salt, to taste
  • 8 -10 ounces purslane, washed well, drained, and cut into 5 inch lengths

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Instructions

  1. In a skillet heat oil over medium;when hot add chiles and saute quickly,removing after thirty seconds,turning the chiles so they toast evenly.Add to a bowl with hot water and vinegar,cover and soak 1 hour.

  2. Meanwhile,place all remaining ingredients,except purslane into a pot,cover with about 6 cups of water and bring to a boil.Cover and let simmer for 45 minutes.

  3. Place chiles and 1 cup of the water they were soaked in into a blender and puree until smooth.Add to the soup.(original recipe says this will make 1 1/2 cups of chile paste and to only use 1 cup of it)Cover and continue simmering about 10 minutes.

  4. Uncover and bring soup back to a boil before adding the purslane.Cover and simmer 10 more minutes.Serve with hot corn or flour tortillas.

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