Pork with Achote

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  • Number of Servings: 10
Ingredients
3 pounds pork6 garlic cloves, crushed1/2 cup onions3 T. vinegar1/4 cup soy sauce1/4 tsp. salt1/2 tsp. black pepper2 T.cooking oil1 10g pack Mama Sita's Achote powder AKA Achuette Annatto Powder2 1/2 cups hot water
Directions
Cube pork. Marinate in garlic, onion, vinegar, black pepper, and soy sauce for at least one hour. Disolve Mama Sita's Achuete ( Annatto Powder) also AKA Achote in Chamorro cooking, in 1/2cup hot water. Mix with the other 2 cups of hot water. Add oil to skillet, heat and add pork along with the marinade.Bring to a boil. Add the achote water. Reduce heat and simmer Slowly stir in cream of rice. Reduce heat and simmer 50 minutes. Serve over steamed rice.

Serving Size: makes 10 -1 cup servings

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LANEYBEAR5.

Servings Per Recipe: 10
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 316.8
  • Total Fat: 14.0 g
  • Cholesterol: 107.5 mg
  • Sodium: 494.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 3.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.5 g
  • Protein: 40.8 g

Member Reviews
  • AMYLOVESTZU
    going to make this tonight - 3/30/11

    Reply from LANEYBEAR5 (3/31/11)
    Let me know if you like it.
    Laneybear5