Ropa Vieja - Latin American Recipe

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Ropa Vieja

🌍 Latin American, Cuba (nationwide) Difficulty: ●●●○○



Ingredients

  • 700g beef flank steak
  • 2 onions
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 green peppers
  • 400g tinned tomatoes
  • 100ml white wine
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • bay leaf
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • salt

Method

  1. Simmering — Simmer beef in salted water with bay, onion until very tender, 1.5 hours. Reserve stock.
  2. Shredding — Shred beef with forks. Set aside.
  3. Sautéing — Sauté onion, pepper, garlic in oil 10 min. Add tomatoes, wine, cumin, oregano.
  4. Simmering — Simmer 20 min. Add shredded beef and ½ cup stock.
  5. Cooking — Cook 15 min until sauce coats beef. Serve with rice and black beans.