Spicy Apricot Pork
Apricots and plums grow abundantly in the thriving South African climate. Being plentiful in the region they are infused in every day South African cuisine. This is a spicy fruity curry showcasing this delectable dried full flavoured fruit. The Javanese spices complements this dish in a very unique Cape Malay way.
Ingredients
- 2 whole2 whole2 whole Pork Tenderloin, Diced into approx. 1 inch cubes

- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Onion, Small dice
- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Garlic, finely chopped

- 1 Tbsp1 Tbsp1 Tbsp Ginger Root, finely chopped

- 1 whole1 whole1 whole Potatoes, Russet, peeled and diced into approx. 1/2 inch cubes
- 0.5 cup0.5 cup0.5 cup Apricots, Dried, roughly chopped
- 0.5 cup0.5 cup0.5 cup Prunes (dried plums), optional roughly chopped
- 2 tsp2 tsp2 tsp Coriander, Ground
- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Cumin, Ground

- 1 tsp1 tsp1 tsp Chile Powder

- 0.5 tsp0.5 tsp0.5 tsp Cinnamon, Ground

- 2.5 tsp2.5 tsp2.5 tsp Kosher Salt

- 3 Tbsp3 Tbsp3 Tbsp Lemon Juice
- 2.5 Tbsp2.5 Tbsp2.5 Tbsp Brown Sugar
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Apricot Jam, Unsweetened
- 540 ml540 ml540 ml Chickpeas, drain the can
- 2 Tbsp2 Tbsp2 Tbsp Vegetable Oil
- 2 cups2 cups2 cups Chicken Stock

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Note, these instructions are written assuming the standard serving size, since you have modified the number of servings, these steps may need to be modified for best results
- Set the oven to 325F.
- In a large oven proof pan sauté the pork in 2-3 batches.
- Set the pork aside. Sauté the onion in the same pan until translucent. Turn the heat down and add the garlic, ginger and the spices. Sauté for 10 seconds
- Add the chicken stock and stir to combine. Add the remaining ingredients except for the apricot jam.
- Cover the pot and bake in the oven for 1 ½ hours. If the mixture becomes too dry add more chicken stock.
- Remove the lid and bake further for 15 minutes.
- Stir in the apricot jam.
Notes
Vegetable stock may be substituted for chicken stock. Ideal sides are rice and roasted vegetable medley.
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Coconut Free Dairy Free Egg Free Entrées Gluten Free Grain Free Nut Free Other Shellfish Free Sugar Alcohol Free| This is our estimate based on online research. | |
| Calories: | 789 |
| Fat: | 18 g |
| Carbohydrates: | 124 g |
| Protein: | 38 g |
| Cholesterol: | 30 g |
| Sodium: | 917 mg |
| Fiber: | 22 g |
| Sugars: | 33 g |
| Sugar Alcohol: | 0 g |
| Calculated for total recipe. | |




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