Portuguese Cacoila - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 lbs pork, cut into small pieces
2 large onions, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dry crushed red pepper (dried type or wet \"Pemento Muida\")
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup red table wine
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1 -2 cup water
1 tablespoon Crisco
Preparation
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Wash pork, cube and place in large pot.
Slice onions and place in pan.
Add all other ingredients.
Cook at low heat for 1-1/2 hours; if mixture becomes dry, add 1 cup water and stir; DO NOT ALLOW TO DRY OUT! Continue to add small amounts of water as needed; Stir often to prevent sticking.
Pork should be tender and break apart easily.
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