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Goa Pork Vindaloo

Pork cooked in goan style
Prep Time 30 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Cuisine Goa
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

  • 1 1/2 tsp Tamarind concentrate
  • 1/4 cup Hot water
  • 1/2 tsp Cumin seeds
  • 2 lb Boneless lean pork cut in small cubes
  • 1/2 tsp Black mustard seeds
  • 1/2 cup Onions thinly sliced
  • 1/2 tsp Coriander seeds
  • 1 1/2 tsp Ground turmeric powder
  • 2 spring Curry leaves
  • 1/2 tsp Fenu greek seeds
  • 2 tsp Indian chili powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp Ground coriander
  • 1 Cinnamon stick
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Peppercorns
  • 1/2 cup Cider vinegar
  • 6 cloves Garlic cloves halved
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 2 nos Fresh hot green chillies chopped finely
  • 2 tbsp Onions chopped and sauteed in 2 tablespoons ghee for garnish
  • 1/4 cup Mustard oil
  • 1/4 cup Corainder leaves Fresh and finely chopped

Instructions
 

  • In a small bowl whisk tamarind with water.
  • Heat a heavy skillet over medium heat.
  • Add cumin, mustard and coriander seeds; toast, stirring, until they begin to pop.
  • Transfer the above mix to a coffee or spice grinder along with curry leaves, cinnamon and peppercorns.
  • Process to a fine powder and add to tamarind.
  • In a blender, combine garlic, chillies and ginger and make it like paste.
  • Add 2 tablespoons of mustard oil and spiced tamarind mixture and saute until combined.
  • In a large bowl place pork and pour blender contents over and toss to combine.
  • Marinate covered 2 hours at room temperature or refrigerate overnight.
  • In a large skillet heat remaining 1/2 cup mustard oil over medium-high heat.
  • Add onion and sautee for 10 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  • Add turmeric, fenugreek, chilli powder to taste, coriander and salt; cook, stirring constantly, 30 seconds until spices are fragrant.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add pork and Cook often 5 minutes.
  • Stir in vinegar and water.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover and cook, about 1 1/2 hours, or until pork is very tender.
  • Garnish with browned onions and cilantro.
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