Rosto

Rosto is a dish is of Italian origin, and provides for two complete courses cooked in one pot without the need for an oven.

Ingredients

• 1 kg pork loin
• 2 carrots
• 4 potatoes, cut in quarters
• 1 onion, chopped
• ½ kg penne or macaroni pasta
• ¼ kg mushrooms
• ½ kg fresh tomatoes
• 1 tin ‘tomate triturado’ (tomato paste, or three peeled, de-seeded and puréed tomatoes)
• Salt
• Pepper
• 1 garlic clove
• Olive oil (for frying)
• White wine
• Sugar to taste
• Grated cheese (Edam or Parmesan)

Steps

1. Fry crushed garlic clove and chopped onions until soft.
2. Add tomatoes; fry for 5 minutes, then add pork loin and brown until sealed.
3. Add tin of tomate triturado and a dash of white wine.
4. Add potatoes and carrots, then cook until meat, potatoes and carrots are done.
5. Add the mushrooms about 10 minutes before the end.
6. Add salt, pepper and sugar to taste.
7. Boil the macaroni until al dente.
8. Remove the meat from the stew and slice.
9. Serve meat, potatoes and pasta on same plate, pouring sauce over pasta and topping with grated cheese.

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Adapted from “Rosto” in the Wikibooks Cookbook by its contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Reformatted for this site; this page's recipe text is shared under the same license.