Hello everybody, it is John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, pork (or chicken) and spanish cauli-"rice". One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Pork (or Chicken) and Spanish Cauli-"Rice" is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it is quick, it tastes delicious. It is appreciated by millions every day. Pork (or Chicken) and Spanish Cauli-"Rice" is something which I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have pork (or chicken) and spanish cauli-"rice" using 14 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Pork (or Chicken) and Spanish Cauli-"Rice":
- Take 1 lb cauliflower, riced by hand or in processor
- Make ready 3/4 tsp cumin
- Prepare 2 tbsp Olive oil + 2 Tbsp rendered chicken fat (or 1/4 cup olive oil)
- Take 3 oz onion, chopped
- Take 4 oz green bell pepper, chopped
- Get 3 clove garlic, minced
- Make ready 12 oz pork (or chicken), cubed
- Get 1/4 tsp oregano
- Make ready 5 threads saffron
- Get 1 can tomatoes, drained & chopped (or 3 fresh Roma's)
- Get 1 dash chili powder
- Make ready 1 salt & pepper
- Prepare 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped (optional)
- Get 1 Monterrey Jack cheese, shredded
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Steps to make Pork (or Chicken) and Spanish Cauli-"Rice":
- Dry roast the cumin in a dry skillet over medium heat until it smells toasty but is not burned. Remove and set aside.
- Rice the cauliflower either with a hand box grater or in a food processor. Set aside for now.
- Preheat oven to 350º.
- In a large skillet or dutch oven heat the oil and chicken fat. Add the meat and slightly brown it on the surfaces.
- Add the onion and bell pepper. Saute to partially tenderize.
- Add garlic, roasted cumin, salt, pepper, chili powder and saffron threads. Add the cilantro last, if using. Stir well.
- Turn off heat. Add the cauli-rice & tomatoes into the pot and stir to mix it evenly into the meat mixture.
- Cover the casserole pan or Dutch oven with a tight fitting lid.
- Pop into 350º oven for 30-35 minutes and allow flavors to blend.
- Remove and sprinkle with Monterrey Jack cheese and return to oven without lid for 5-10 more minutes to allow cheese to melt and become bubbly.
- Pairs nicely with a lovely guacamole salad.
- Note: you can sub regular rice for the cauliflower if you have a diehard cauli-hater, but this is the dish to win them over with! :-)
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