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Main course · Caribbean

Guyanese Okra and Beef Stew with Rice

60 min Serves 4 ~563 kcal/serving ~£9.20 (£2.30/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 600 g beef stewing steak, diced
  • 250 g okra, trimmed and sliced
  • 1 onion
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 400 g chopped tomatoes
  • 300 g long grain rice

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
563 kcal
Protein
39 g
Carbohydrate
67.3 g
of which sugars
6.3 g
Fat
13.9 g
of which saturates
5.4 g
Fibre
4.6 g
Salt
0.28 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Brown the diced beef in a large pot over a high heat for 6-8 minutes, then add the sliced onion and crushed garlic and cook for 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the chopped tomatoes and 300ml water, cover and simmer for 35-40 minutes until the beef is almost tender.

  3. 3

    Add the okra and simmer for a further 8-10 minutes until the okra is tender.

  4. 4

    Meanwhile, cook the rice in plenty of boiling water for 10-12 minutes, then drain.

  5. 5

    Serve the okra and beef stew on the rice.

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