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Authentic Cuban Potaje de Lentejas
Serves 2
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Authentic Cuban Potaje de Lentejas
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Directions
1
Sauté the onion, green bell pepper, and garlic in olive oil until the kitchen smells amazing.
2
Cook down the tomato paste with bay leaves, cumin, oregano, and smoked paprika.
3
Add the sliced Spanish chorizo and stir.
4
Deglaze the bottom of the pot with vino seco.
5
Add the rinsed lentils, tomato sauce, diced carrots, diced potatoes, stock, and the smoked ham hock or pork shank.
6
Pressure cook the mixture for 22 minutes.
7
Shred the meat and stir it back into the stew.
Ingredients
2 tbsp olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, diced
1 medium green bell pepper, diced
5 clove garlic, minced
1 tbsp tomato paste
2 whole bay leaf
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
8 oz smoked spanish chorizo, sliced
2 tbsp vino seco
1 lb dried brown lentils, rinsed
8 oz tomato sauce
1 large carrot, peeled and diced
1 medium potato, peeled and diced
5-6 cup chicken stock
1 whole smoked ham hock or pork shank
salt (optional)
pepper (optional)
Equipment
pressure cooker
cutting board
knife
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