Pork azu with potatoes and pickled cucumbers

Azu with potatoes is a delicious full-fledged dinner. Azu is a traditional Tatar dish and is prepared mainly from beef. For a faster result, you can use pork. Traditionally, potatoes are fried separately for azu. This is done so that it does not absorb the acid from cucumbers. But so that all the ingredients are in the same taste, you can add potatoes at once. The result is a delicious original dish that will be a great solution for dinner.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 27 % 7 g
Fats 38 % 10 g
Carbohydrates 35 % 9 g
146 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Cooking method

Cooking time: 40 min

Peel potatoes, cut into the same arbitrary-sized pieces. Leave it in the water.
Peel and slice the onion. Cucumbers and meat cut into strips.

Fry the onion and meat in a frying pan in vegetable oil. Add salted or pickled cucumbers, season with salt and pepper to taste. Fry everything together for 10 minutes.

Add potatoes. Traditionally, for azu, potatoes are fried until golden brown separately and then only added to the meat. But in order for the flavors to mix better, potatoes can be added to the meat raw. Azu according to the recipe is prepared by roasting, not stewing. Fry the aza until the potatoes are ready, stirring constantly over medium heat.

When the azu is almost ready, add the bay leaf and tomato paste. Mix it up. Add chopped fresh herbs to the finished dish if desired.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Ripe potatoes - 80   kcal/100g
  • Baked potatoes - 70   kcal/100g
  • Mashed potatoes - 380   kcal/100g
  • Boiled potatoes - 82   kcal/100g
  • Potatoes in uniform - 74   kcal/100g
  • Fried potatoes - 192   kcal/100g
  • Pork fat - 333   kcal/100g
  • Pork meat - 357   kcal/100g
  • Pork - lean roast - 184   kcal/100g
  • Pork chop on a bone - 537   kcal/100g
  • Pork - schnitzel - 352   kcal/100g
  • Pork shoulder - 593   kcal/100g
  • Boar's leg - 113   kcal/100g
  • Pork - 259   kcal/100g
  • Bay leaf - 313   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Tomato paste - 28   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Pickled cucumbers - 16   kcal/100g
  • Pepper - 26   kcal/100g

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