How to make Beef Kaldereta

Ingridients

  • 1 ½ lbs stewing beef cut into 1 inch cubes
  • ½ cup vinegar
  • 6 whole peppercorns crushed
  • 4 cloves garlic crushed
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 teaspoons sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 cups water ,or more as needed
  • 1 red bell pepper ,cut into strips
  • 1 small carrot ,peeled and diced
  • 1 potato ,peeled and diced
  • 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce or your favorite hot sauce
  • ¼ cup liver spread
  • ½ cup frozen peas
  • Grated cheddar cheese ,optional

Procedure

  • In a bowl, combine vinegar, crushed peppercorns and garlic. Stir in the beef, cover with plastic wrap and let marinate in the fridge for 1 hour.
  • While the beef is marinating, prepare all the vegetables needed for this dish.
  • After an hour, remove the beef from the marinade and let it drain for few minutes.
  • Using a heavy pan, brown the beef in hot oil a few pieces at a time. Transfer into a plate and set aside.
  • Using the same pan, sauté the onion until translucent. Return the browned beef to the pan. Add tomato sauce, bay leaf, salt, sugar and water. Bring to a boil, lower the heat, cover and simmer for 1 ½ to 2 hours or until the beef is tender, stirring constantly and adding more water as needed.
  • Add the red pepper, potato, carrot and hot sauce. Cover and simmer for 10 more minutes.
  • Add the liver paste and green peas. Stir and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Transfer into a serving plate and top with grated cheese, if using.
  • Serve as is or with steamed rice.
  • Enjoy!

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Hi I am Maiza Nepomuceno. I am 17 years old and currently studying at Talomo National High School. I love singing and dancing.

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