Feijoada à Portuguesa (Portuguese Pork and Bean Stew)
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Feijoada à PortuguesaPortuguese Pork and Bean Stew

Feijoada à portuguesa is a Portuguese-style pork and bean stew. This version combines white beans, pork shoulder, bacon, chouriço, tomato, wine, and paprika.

Prep

25m

Cook

1h 30m

Serves

6

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
658kcal

Calories

38g

Protein

39g

Fat

32g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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6

Stew

  • 600g
    White Bean (cooked and drained)
  • 500g
    Pork Shoulder (cut into chunks)
  • 120g
    Bacon (diced)
  • 180g
    Chouriço Sausage (sliced)
  • 180g
    Onion (finely chopped)
  • 15g
    Garlic (finely chopped)
  • 35g
    Tomato Paste
  • 2pcs
    Bay Leaf
  • 4g
    Paprika
  • 2g
    Smoked Paprika
  • 180ml
    Red Dry Wine
  • 30ml
    Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 900ml
    Water
  • 8g
    Salt
  • 3g
    Black Pepper

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Method

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8 steps
  1. 01

    Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a heavy pot over medium heat. Add the bacon and cook until it starts to render its fat.

  2. 02

    Add the onion and cook until soft and lightly golden, then stir in the garlic.

  3. 03

    Add the paprika, smoked paprika, and tomato paste, and cook briefly until fragrant.

  4. 04

    Add the pork shoulder and chouriço sausage and cook until the meat is lightly browned on several sides.

  5. 05

    Pour in the red dry wine and let it simmer for a few minutes.

  6. 06

    Add the water and bay leaves, bring the stew to a gentle simmer, then cover and cook until the pork is tender.

  7. 07

    Stir in the white beans and continue simmering until the beans are heated through and the broth has thickened slightly.

  8. 08

    Season the stew with salt and black pepper, then remove the bay leaves before serving.

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