CALDO DE RES (BEEF SOUP)

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This is something like a soup crossed with a stew. It can be a little messy to eat. This recipe is from a now closed taqueria in San Francisco.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 1/2 lbs beef chuck steaks, cut into 1/2- inch cubes
1 medium white onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, chopped
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes
6 cups beef broth
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon dried Mexican oregano
1 lb red potatoes, diced
1 carrot, peeled and diced
2 ears corn, shrucked and cut into 1-inch-thick-rounds
1 zucchini, cut into thick matchsticks, 1 inch long
1/2 head green cabbage, cored, thinly sliced
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
salt & freshly ground black pepper
1/2 medium white onion, finely diced
fresh cilantro stem
1 lime, cut into 6 wedges
12 tortillas, warmed

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large, heavy pot over medium-high heat; add the meat and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the onion and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Add the tomatoes, broth, bay leaf and oregano. Bring to a boil and reduce the heat to a simmer. Cook for 1 1/2 hours, partially covered.
  • Stir in the potatoes, carrot, and corn; continue to cook for 15 minutes.
  • Add zucchini, cabbage, and cilantro and cook until all vegetables are to your liking.
  • Discard the bay leaf and season to taste with salt and pepper. Ladle the soup into warm bowls and pass the diced onion, cilantro, lime wedges, and tortillas at the table.

Rana Ramzan
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This soup is a healthy and satisfying meal.


IBRAH WANKALUBO XP
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This soup is a good source of protein and vegetables.


Raylene Ruiters
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This soup is a great meal for a crowd.


Sunny Lover
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This soup is a great way to use up leftover beef.


Timileyin Darey
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The beef was fall-apart tender.


Mr Zainu
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The broth was rich and flavorful.


Jorina Mostert
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I loved the addition of the corn and potatoes.


Shahzaib Kamboh
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This soup is perfect for a cold winter day.


Truda Nyiramahoro
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I will definitely be making this soup again.


Taitus sadiqxs
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This soup is a must-try!


Matter watts
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Delicious!


walter kivlehan
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This soup was easy to make and turned out great! The broth was flavorful and the beef was tender. I also liked the addition of the vegetables. They added a nice sweetness and crunch to the soup. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Ziaull Hoque
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I made this soup for my family and they loved it! The broth was rich and flavorful, and the beef was fall-apart tender. I especially liked the addition of the corn and potatoes, which added a nice sweetness and heartiness to the soup. I will definite


naj mul
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This soup was delicious! The broth was flavorful and the beef was tender. I also liked the addition of the vegetables. They added a nice sweetness and crunch to the soup. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Faisal Fiaz
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I'm not a huge fan of beef soup, but this recipe changed my mind. The broth was so flavorful and the beef was so tender. I also loved the addition of the vegetables. They added a nice sweetness and crunch to the soup. Overall, this was a great recipe


K M Yousuf Ahmed Student
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This caldo de res was a hit with my family! The broth was rich and flavorful, and the beef was fall-apart tender. I especially loved the addition of the corn and potatoes, which added a nice sweetness and heartiness to the soup. I will definitely be