Pork with gravy in a slow cooker

Hearty delicious pork with tomato sauce. This is a simple everyday dish that is prepared easily and simply. And thanks to the use of a slow cooker, it is prepared almost independently. The result is a very juicy pork, in a fragrant delicious tomato sauce. This dish is suitable for a family dinner, as well as for baby food. In addition, it is universal - it harmonizes perfectly with any side dish.
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 33 % 10 g
Fats 47 % 14 g
Carbohydrates 20 % 6 g
179 kcal
GI: 83 / 0 / 17

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 1 h 20 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to make pork with gravy in a slow cooker? Prepare the specified ingredients. Pork is better to take fillets without bones and fresh. If the meat is frozen, then it should be thawed beforehand. Medium-sized onions and carrots. Salt, pepper to taste, vegetable oil for frying. I have tomato paste in the form of a strong tomato sauce with spices, you can replace it with tomatoes in their own juice. Flour is added to thicken the sauce.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Rinse pork well under running water, free it from the remnants of bones and tendons. Dry with a paper towel or napkins. Cut the pork into small pieces, squares or strips.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    Pour a little vegetable oil into the bowl of the slow cooker. Turn on the "Frying" mode. As soon as the bottom of the bowl is heated, lay out the sliced pieces of pork and fry the meat for a few minutes so that each piece is lightly fried.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    Wash carrots under running water, peel, cut off unnecessary parts. Grate the carrots on a coarse grater.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    Wash the onion under running water and peel off the husk, cut off the tail. Cut the onion into medium squares.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    Add grated carrots, chopped onions, tomato paste to the fried meat. Mix everything and continue to fry in the same mode for 5-10 minutes, stirring constantly.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Add salt and pepper to taste, mix.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    Add the required amount of flour, mix everything. Pour in water (about a glass, but you can add more if you like liquid gravy, and less - focus on your taste and technique), I have water about 1 cm does not cover the products stacked in a slow cooker (see photo), and mix everything again. Taste with salt, add if necessary. Turn on the "Stewing" mode and simmer the pork with gravy for about an hour or until the meat is ready.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Serve pork with tomato sauce hot, putting pieces of meat on the side and pouring sauce. Potatoes, pasta, buckwheat, rice are suitable for garnish. I had pork with gravy for dinner for the whole family, I served it with mashed potatoes the old-fashioned way.

Keep in mind that the cooking time and mode are indicated approximately in the recipe. All slow cookers work differently and even the same models of the same manufacturer may have their own characteristics. Before you start cooking a new dish for you in a slow cooker, carefully study the instructions for it, and then in practice try to cook dishes that are familiar to you first, and then new ones, choosing the mode and time individually for your own technique. 

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

  • 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
  • Carrots - 33   kcal/100g
  • Dried carrots - 275   kcal/100g
  • Boiled carrots - 25   kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour fortified - 333   kcal/100g
  • Whole durum wheat flour, universal - 364   kcal/100g
  • Flour krupchatka - 348   kcal/100g
  • Flour - 325   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Tomato paste - 28   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Pepper - 26   kcal/100g

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