Speedy Pork Cassoulet Recipes

Steps:

• In a large skillet cook bacon over med.
• heat until almost crisp.
• Stir in meat, onion, garlic and thyme.
• S& P to taste.
• Cook 4 minutes.
• Add liquid and tomatoes and bring to boil.
• Cook uncovered for 10 minutes or until thickened.
• Add beans during the last 5 minutes or until heated through.

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
• 2. Place the spareribs in a heavy pot with half the onion, half the minced garlic, and the thyme sprigs.
• 3. Cover with a lid or foil and bake for 1 1/2 hours.
• 4. Remove the ribs; set aside.
• 5. In the same pot, over medium heat, brown the bacon.
• 6. Remove all but about 2 tablespoons of the fat and add the celery, carrot, salt, pepper, thyme leaves, and the remaining onion and garlic (minced and whole) and cook for 1 to 2 minutes.
• 7. Add the broth, wine, tomatoes, bay leaves, and beans. Bring to a simmer, then add the cooked ribs.
• 8. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix the olive oil, bread crumbs, and parsley.
• 9. Sprinkle the bread-crumb mixture over the cassoulet and bake for 1 hour, uncovered, occasionally pressing the bread crumbs into the cassoulet to thicken it.
• 10. Let cool and serve.

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add chops; cook 2 min. on each side or until browned on both sides. Move to one side of skillet. Add kielbasa, carrots, onions and garlic; cook 2 min., stirring occasionally.
• Add broth, bay leaf and thyme; stir. Cover skillet with lid. Bring mixture to boil. Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer 25 min. or until chops are cooked through. Stir in beans.
• Mix flour and water. Add to ingredients in skillet; mix well. Cook 5 min. or until thickened, stirring frequently. Remove and discard bay leaf before serving.

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, heat beans, tomatoes, broth and kielbasa to boiling, stirring occasionally; reduce heat.
• Stir in bell peppers. Simmer uncovered 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with bread crumbs.

Steps:

• Cut pork into 3/4 inch cubes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in a large Dutch ovem over medium high heat. Add pork; saute 5 minutes or until browned.
• Add onion and garlic; saute 5 minutes.
• Stir in beans and spices, and bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.