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Main course · Mexican

Caldo de Costilla (Mexican Beef Rib Soup)

80 min Serves 4 ~602 kcal/serving ~£10.50 (£2.63/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 800 g beef short ribs, flanken-cut
  • 300 g potatoes
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 1200 ml beef stock
  • 15 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
602 kcal
Protein
34 g
Carbohydrate
19 g
of which sugars
5.6 g
Fat
42.6 g
of which saturates
18 g
Fibre
3.5 g
Salt
2.61 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Brown the beef short ribs in a large pan, then add the onion and garlic cloves and fry for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Pour in the beef stock, cover and simmer for 55 minutes until the beef is tender.

  3. 3

    Add the potatoes and carrots and simmer for a further 15 minutes until tender.

  4. 4

    Scatter with fresh coriander and serve in deep bowls.

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