CARNE GUISADO - COLOMBIAN STEWED BEEF

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A delicious dish with beef, spices and tomatoes. Serve over rice with fried crispy plantains called 'patacon' and a simple salad with a twist of lime and olive oil, salt and pepper.

Provided by WonderMima

Categories     Meat

Time 1h50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb flank steak
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 garlic cloves
2 teaspoons ground cumin
6 roma tomatoes
2 medium onions
2 beef bouillon cubes (prefer Maggie or Knorr brand)
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a skillet and sauté flank steak until browned.
  • Remove from the skillet and sauté chopped tomatoes, thinly sliced onions, minced garlic and cumin until veggies are tender.
  • Add the flank steak, water, bouillon, salt and pepper.
  • Allow to simmer on low until tender and meat pulls apart with a fork.
  • Pull the steak apart into bite sized pieces.
  • Allow the sauce to cook down to desired thickness for serving on rice, or add more water depending on how much it has cooked down.
  • Enjoy!

Simon Misuzi
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Wow! This Carne Guisado is amazing! The beef is fall-apart tender, and the sauce is packed with flavor. I love the addition of the plantains and corn. Definitely a keeper recipe!


Md Anam Khan
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The Carne Guisado recipe was easy to follow, and the end result was delicious! The beef was tender and juicy, and the sauce had a rich, savory flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Kc Dailey
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This Colombian stewed beef, known as Carne Guisado, turned out flavorful and comforting. The beef was fork-tender, and the sauce was rich and flavorful, with a nice balance of spices and tanginess. I served it over rice and beans, and it was a hit wi