Beef Caldereta

This is a yummy recipe, a fusion of tomato sauce, liver pate, cheese and chunks of beef. This is a rich gourmet recipe from Batangas but instead of beef, they use goat’s meat. It is more flavorful when beef is used, though. This recipe is so good, you can use any meat to cook it though preparation may vary. You may use lamb chops, chicken, and pork. Good for parties or weekend special meals. Taste goods even as leftovers!

INGRIDIENT

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided

2 tablespoons light butter

2 Spanish onions, coarsely chopped

2 heads garlic, crushed

2 pounds beef shanks

2 pounds beef short ribs

2 pinches salt

3 cups water, or more to taste

1 teaspoon whole black peppercorns

2 large bay leaves, torn

1 cup tomato sauce

1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

⅔ cup liver spread

2 tablespoons bread crumbs, or more to taste

2 red chile peppers, chopped, or more to taste

3 potatoes, peeled and quartered (Optional)

1 carrot, peeled and sliced diagonally (Optional)

1 green bell pepper, cut into strips (Optional)

1 red bell pepper, cut into strips (Optional)

DIRECTION

Step: 1

Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil and butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add onions and garlic; cook and stir until onions are almost translucent, about 4 minutes. Add beef shanks, short ribs, and salt; cook and stir until beef shanks and short ribs are no longer red, about 5 minutes.

Step: 2

Pour water into the pot; stir in peppercorns and bay leaves. Simmer until beef is tender, 45 minutes to 1 hour. Discard bay leaves. Add tomato sauce, Cheddar cheese, liver spread, and bread crumbs. Simmer until flavors combine, about 10 minutes. Stir in chile peppers.

Step: 3

Heat remaining 2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add potatoes and carrot; cook and stir until golden brown and tender, about 10 minutes. Stir into the pot. Serve stew with green bell pepper and red bell pepper.

NUTRITION FACT

Per Serving: 537 calories; protein 29.1g; carbohydrates 24.4g; fat 36.1g; cholesterol 122.4mg; sodium 421.2mg.

The name of “stew” can refer to 2 time a dish and a make dishes method. Stewing involves not fast cooking piece of meat, vegetables or beans in a flavorful water based . It’s similar to braising, but it makes have a few piece of differences. The meat is chopped into few of pieces but of being processing menu all of it , and the water based material completely covers the essential in a stew as different to a braise’s halfway all of it . When meat or raw fruit are cooked using this method, the resulting dish is called stew.

Stew has a perception for being a rib-sticking meal that warms you up on a cold , winter day. It’s right that ; a bowl of classic beef stew can make warming properties , but stew’s cozy factor more than a way beyond protecting you from the cold . It’s all about those tender chunks of food and vegetables, swimming in a thick, ultra-rich gravy. The way they come together make the ultimate comfort food, no matter the weather.

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