Dinner for 4

Carne Enchilada

Name: Carne Enchilada
Total time: 160 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 6 guajillo peppers; 1/2 tsp whole black peppercorns; 2 whole cloves; 1/4 tsp cumin seeds; 1/4 tsp coriander seeds; 1 inch cinnamon stick; 1/2 tsp mexican oregano; 1/4 tsp thyme; 1 bay leaf; 1/4 cup white onion; 2 cloves lg garlic; 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar; 1 1/2 tsp salt; 24 oz pork loin or pork butt; 1 large white onion

Pork loin marinates in a toasted guajillo chile sauce, then cooks with onion until tender and richly seasoned.

Typical price

$16.94for 4 servings

$4.24 per serving$16.94 for 4

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Photo: mexicoinmykitchen.com

160 minstart to table
Involveddifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

Mexican Dairy-free Gluten-free Low-carb High-protein Budget Family Dinners

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
Mint, dill, rosemary, thyme and other fresh herbs$1.99 each typical	a little	$0.03Typical price
Onions$1.29/lb typical	0.6 lb	$0.75Typical price
Garlic$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.15Typical price
Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical	1.5 lb	$3.74Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$16.94

Pantry staples you likely have

Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepperVinegar

Not included in the cost.

Ingredients

6 guajillo peppers
1/2 tsp whole black peppercorns
2 whole cloves
1/4 tsp cumin seeds
1/4 tsp coriander seeds
1 inch cinnamon stick
1/2 tsp mexican oregano
1/4 tsp thyme
1 bay leaf
1/4 cup white onion
2 cloves lg garlic
1/3 cup apple cider vinegar
1 1/2 tsp salt
24 oz pork loin or pork butt
1 large white onion

Steps

Toast the peppercorns, cloves, cumin seeds, coriander seeds, and cinnamon in a dry skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes.
Add the guajillo peppers and enough water to cover them, then simmer for 20 minutes.
Blend the softened peppers, toasted spices, oregano, thyme, bay leaf, garlic, vinegar, salt, and one-quarter cup onion until smooth.
Cut the pork into 1-inch pieces, coat it with the sauce, and marinate it for 60 minutes.
Heat the oven to 350 F, place the pork and remaining onion in a covered 3-quart baking dish, and cook for 50 minutes, until the pork reaches 145 F.
Rest the pork for 10 minutes before serving.

Swaps

Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices

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