
By Serious Eats
Carne Adovada (New Mexico-Style Pork With Red Chiles) Recipe
Instructions
Prep:5minCook:3h
Similar to chile con carne but made with pork, carne adovada is a New Mexico dish offering perfectly tender chunks of pork shoulder braised in a base made of an assortment of chiles.
Updated at: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 00:17:19 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Good
Glycemic Index
45
Low
Glycemic Load
16
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories508.5 kcal (25%)
Total Fat26 g (37%)
Carbs34.9 g (13%)
Sugars18.7 g (21%)
Protein34.2 g (68%)
Sodium672.9 mg (34%)
Fiber5.1 g (18%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
8 servings

4dried ancho chilies
whole, seeds and stems removed

4dried pasilla chilies
whole, seeds and stems removed

1 quartlow-sodium chicken stock
homemade or store - bought

½ cupraisins

1 cupfrozen orange juice concentrate

3chipotle chilies canned in adobo
whole

2 tablespoonswhite vinegar

2 tablespoonsfish sauce
asian

3 poundsboneless pork shoulder
trimmed and cut into 2 - inch thick steaks

2 tablespoonsvegetable oil

2onions
medium, thinly sliced

6 clovesgarlic
medium, minced

2 teaspoonsdried oregano

1 tablespoonground cumin

3bay leaves

kosher salt

corn tortillas

cilantro

onions

lime wedges

queso fresco
for serving, optional
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Makes leftovers
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