Alentejo-style pork Step 1 of 14
  1. 1
    Step 1

    Cut 600 g of pork loin into small cubes.

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    Step 2

    Mince 4 garlic cloves and mix them in a bowl with salt to taste and 2 tbsp of red bell pepper paste.

  3. 3
    Step 3

    Coat the pork loin in this marinade and let it rest for 2 hours.

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    Step 4

    Peel and cut 1 kg of potatoes into cubes.

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    Step 5

    Heat 500 ml of oil and fry the potatoes until golden brown.

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    Step 6

    Remove the potatoes and set aside on paper towels.

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    Step 7

    In a large skillet, melt 2 tbsp of lard.

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    Step 8

    Add the marinated pork loin and fry until browned on all sides.

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    Step 9

    Pour 1 cup of white wine over the meat.

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    Step 10

    Cover and let it simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.

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    Step 11

    Add 500 g of clams to the meat.

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    Step 12

    Cover again and let it cook until the clams open, about 5 minutes.

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    Step 13

    Fold the reserved fried potatoes into the mixture.

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    Step 14

    Sprinkle with chopped fresh cilantro and garnish with 10 olives.

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