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Savor this Braised Pork Sandwich with Spicy Tomato Broth, known as Tortas Ahogadas. Tender, golden-browned pork, refried beans, and bolillo rolls are drenched in a vibrant, spicy tomato broth, making for a hearty, flavorful meal perfect for any occasion.
Total time135 min
Ingredients19
Serving size4
Calories650
Large heavy skillet
Microwave or saucepan
Cutting board
Sharp knife
Blender
Medium heavy saucepan
Measuring spoons
Measuring cups
6 tablespoons vegetable shortening, preferably trans-fat-free, or lard
2 pounds boneless pork butt, trimmed and cut into 2-inch cubes
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 cloves garlic, unpeeled
3 whole black peppercorns
2 bay leaves
1 medium white onion, quartered