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Ropa Vieja

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Prep time
180 min
Portions
2
Difficulty
Medium
Calories
488 kcal
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Nutrition

Per portion

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488
kcal
Carbs
16g
Protein
26g
Fat
35g
Ingredients

For 2 portions

  • Beef brisketOr: Flank steak
    ¼ kg
  • Bell pepper
    1 Stk
  • Onions
    1 Stk
  • Garlic cloves
    2 Stk
  • Tomatoes 100 g pureedOr: Pureed tomatoes
    as needed
  • Tomato paste
    ½ tbsp
  • White wine dry
    40 ml
  • Beef broth
    130 ml
  • Bay leaves
    1 Stk
  • Parsley
    1 bunch
  • Oregano dried
    ¼ tsp
  • Olive oil
    1 tbsp
  • Olives green
    25 g
  • Iodized salt
    1 tsp
Method

Step by step

  1. 1

    Simmer beef brisket with water, bay leaf and salt for 90 min, let cool.

  2. 2

    Take meat out and shred into fine strands.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a pot.

  4. 4

    Cut onions and bell pepper into strips, sauté.

  5. 5

    Add garlic.

  6. 6

    Stir in tomato paste and roast for 2 min.

  7. 7

    Deglaze with white wine.

  8. 8

    Add tomatoes, broth, cumin and oregano.

  9. 9

    Stir in shredded meat, braise 30 min until sauce is silky.

  10. 10

    Add olives 5 min before end, serve with parsley and rice.

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