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Pork mince stew with pickled cucumbers

Pork Mince Stew With Pickled Cucumbers -

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This dish was inspired by national Tatar cuisine. They traditionally cook meet stew which called Azu.
Preparation time: 10 mins
Cooking time: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Difficulty: Easy
Hotness Level: Not Hot

Ingredients

IngredientAmount
Mince Pork500g
Dried Basil2tsp
Onion2pc
Fresh Garlic2cl
Fresh Pasley10g
Cherry Tomatoes6pc
Tomato Puree1tbsp
Extra Virgin Olive Oil1tbsp
Sweet Paprika1tsp
Pickled Cucumbers120g

Step-by-Step

Step 1:
Chop onion and garlic. Heat up a sauce pan with a tbsp of oil, fry onion and garlic for 5 min.
Step 2:
Add pork mice to the pan and add salt, pepper and 1 tsp of paprika. Be careful about the salt as we are going to add pickted (salted) cucumbers later.
Step 3:
Chop 6 cherry tomatoes and cut pickled cucumbers into a matchsticks. Add them to the pork with 2 tsp of dried parsley and 1 tbsp of tomato puree. Mix and leave for 2 min.
Step 4:
Add 500 ml of water to the sauce pan and leave to simmer for 20 min with closed lid. Taste and add more salt if needed.
Step 5:
Serve with potatoes or penne with fresh pasley leaves on the top.