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Portuguese pork and chickpea stew with paprika and kale

A warming bowl of pork, chickpeas and kale in a paprika tomato broth. Hearty and good for batch cooking.

  • Time1 hr 30
  • LevelEasy
  • Costabout £1.85 a head
4 servings

Ingredients

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Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oil in a casserole and brown the pork for 6 minutes. Lift out.

    6 min
  2. 2

    Cook the onion and carrot in the pot for 6 minutes. Add the garlic and spices for 1 minute.

    6 min
  3. 3

    Return the pork. Add the tomatoes, water and bay leaves. Cover and simmer for 1 hour.

    60 min
  4. 4

    Add the chickpeas and kale. Cook for 12 minutes uncovered until the kale is soft and the broth has thickened a little.

    12 min
  5. 5

    Stir in the lemon juice, remove the bay leaves and serve in deep bowls.

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