Ingredients

  • 4 each potatoes
  • 1 pound tomatoes
  • 1 each sweet bell peppers green
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 1 pound pork shoulder butt
  • 3 each garlic cloves, crushed
  • 1 cup stock
  • 1 each bay leaves
  • 1 each onions chopped

Method

  • Cut pork into large chunks.
  • Coarsely chop tomatoes.
  • Peel potatoes and cut into thick chunks.
  • Seed, core, and thinly slice bell pepper.
  • Brown pork in 2 tablespoons oil if desired.
  • Layer ingredients in crockpot in order; cook until meat is tender, about 10 hours.
  • Stovetop preparation: Heat oil in dutch oven over medium heat.
  • Add pork and saute a few minutes, until lightly browned.
  • Add garlic and saute well.
  • Add onion and saute until tender.
  • Add tomatoes and cook 5 minutes.
  • Add water, vinegar, and bay leaf.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Cover and simmer until pork is almost tender, about 40 minutes.
  • Stir in green pepper.
  • Add potatoes around sides and simmer, covered, until tender, about 15 minutes.
  • Avoid stirring or overcooking potatoes.