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Main course · Mexican

Cortadillo Norteño (Northern Beef and Potato Stew)

65 min Serves 4 ~393 kcal/serving ~£9.50 (£2.38/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 700 g braising beef, diced
  • 400 g potatoes
  • 300 g tomatoes
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 400 ml beef stock
  • 15 g fresh coriander

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
393 kcal
Protein
39.7 g
Carbohydrate
21.5 g
of which sugars
5.1 g
Fat
15.3 g
of which saturates
6 g
Fibre
3.8 g
Salt
1.04 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Brown the braising beef in a large pan, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Fry the onion and garlic cloves for 5 minutes, then add the tomatoes and beef stock.

  3. 3

    Return the beef to the pan, cover and simmer for 40 minutes until nearly tender.

  4. 4

    Add the potatoes and simmer for a further 15 minutes until the beef and potatoes are both tender.

  5. 5

    Scatter with fresh coriander before serving.

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