FETTUCCINE WITH GARDEN HERB SAUCE
Serves 6
2 pounds pork shoulder blade steaks 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 can (14 1/2-oz.) diced, peeled tomatoes 1 can (15 oz.) tomato sauce 1 medium onion, quartered, sliced 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1 package (8 oz.) fresh mushrooms, sliced 1 1/2 cups fettuccine or rigatoni, cooked and drained
Cooking Directions Heat oil in large skillet.
Brown pork steaks over medium-high heat; pour off drippings.
Add remaining ingredients except parsley, mushrooms and fettucine. Cover; simmer 1 - 1 1/2 hours, until pork is very tender
Remove meat from sauce; cut into small pieces.
Add meat, parsley and mushrooms to sauce.
Cook and stir over medium heat 5 minutes.
Serve sauce over hot fettucine.
Serving Suggestions Having fresh herbs from the garden or window box give this sauce great flavor. Complete the meal with a large fresh salad and breadsticks.
Nutrition Facts Calories 328 calories; Protein 24 grams; Fat 12 grams; Sodium 765 milligrams; Cholesterol 62 milligrams; Saturated Fat 4 grams; Carbohydrates 31 grams; Fiber 4 grams Recipe courtesy of National Pork Board. For more information about The Other White Meat, visit TheOtherWhiteMeat.com
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