Pork and sausage saute

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2poundsPork tenderloin; trimmed, cut into
; 1-inch cubes
1tablespoonPaprika
8cupsCubes trimmed day-old French bread; (3/4-inch)
1cupBoiling water; (or more)
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonGround black pepper
4Bacon slices; chopped
8ouncesFully cooked smoked sausage; (such as linguica or
; hot links), cut
; into 3/4-inch
; pieces
2largesGarlic cloves; chopped
¼cupOlive oil

Directions

Place pork in medium bowl. Add paprika; toss to coat. Cover; chill overnight.

Place bread cubes in large bowl. Add 1 cup boiling water. Using potato masher, crush mixture until bread has consistency of mashed potatoes, adding more water if mixture is dry. Stir in salt and pepper. Divide into 6 equal portions.

Saute bacon in large skillet over medium heat until golden, about 6 minutes. Add pork, sausage and garlic. Saute until pork is cooked through, about 15 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Heat oil in another large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add bread portions to oil, flattening to 4-inch rounds with wet spoon. Cook until brown, about 5 minutes per side. Place fried bread on plate. Top with meat.

Serves 6.

Bon Appetit July 1995

Converted by MC_Buster.

Per serving: 1743 Calories (kcal); 98g Total Fat; (51% calories from fat); 200g Protein; 6g Carbohydrate; 612mg Cholesterol; 1935mg Sodium Food Exchanges: ½ Grain(Starch); 28½ Lean Meat; ½ Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 13 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates

Converted by MM_Buster v2.0n.