Homestyle Kharcho

1. 1 Pork ribspack 1 kg ≈ $8.00Not in every store: Walmart, Kroger, Costco, Target, Trader Joe's, Safeway, Whole Foods 120 g
2. 2 Long-grain ricepack 800 g ≈ $1.96 45 g
3. 3 Tomatoes≈ $4.67 per kg 75 g
4. 4 Tomato pastepack 140 g ≈ $1.00 5 g
5. 5 Dillpack 50 g ≈ $1.80 5 g
6. 6 Khmeli-suneli 2 g
7. 7 Onions≈ $1.60 per kg 45 g
8. 8 Salt 2 g

Grey rows are pantry staples: salt, oil, spices. They are not counted in the serving price.

Method

1. Simmer a broth from pork¹ ribs

2. Add rice after 30 minutes of broth simmering

3. Sauté onions⁷ and tomatoes³, then stir in tomato⁴ paste, khmeli-suneli spice blend, and salt

4. Add the vegetables to the broth and prepare the fresh herbs

5. Let it steep for another 30 minutes before serving

6. Garnish with herbs just before serving