Caldo de puerco

10 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsPork spareribs; cut in half crosswise & apart at bone
Salt and pepper; to taste
8cupsWater
3cupsCarrots; sliced
1Turnips; peeled & cubed
1largeOnion; chopped
2tablespoonsChili powder
1tablespoonSalt
1Clove garlic; minced
1teaspoonCumin seed
½teaspoonAnise seed
¼teaspoonPepper
4To 5 cups shredded cabbage

Directions

Sprinkle ribs with salt and pepper. Arrange in shallow baking pan. Bake at 450 F. for 25 minutes, until well browned. Pour off fat. Transfer browned ribs to large saucepan. Add water, carrots, turnip, onion, chili powder, salt, garlic, cumin, anise seed and pepper. Bring to boil. Reduce heat and cover. Simmer for 2 hours until meat is very tender. Skim fat. Stir in cabbage. Cook for 5-10 minutes longer. MC formatting and posted by bobbi744@...

Serving Ideas : Serve with thick slices of French bread.

NOTES : A great use for that leftover turkey carcass. Delicious!! Recipe By : bobbi744@...

Posted to Recipe Archive - 10 November 96 Date: Sun, 10 Nov 96 12:23:20 EST submitted by: bobbi744@...