Spezzatino di Manzo con Piselli (Roman Beef and Pea Stew)
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Ingredients
- 800 g beef chuck, diced
- 20 ml olive oil
- 100 g onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves
- 400 g tinned chopped tomatoes
- 100 ml dry white wine
- 300 ml beef stock
- 250 g frozen peas
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 462 kcal
- Protein
- 46.4 g
- Carbohydrate
- 11.9 g
- of which sugars
- 6.5 g
- Fat
- 22.5 g
- of which saturates
- 7.7 g
- Fibre
- 4.6 g
- Salt
- 0.90 g
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Method
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over a medium-high heat and brown the beef in batches for 5-6 minutes, then set aside.
- 2
Add the onion to the pan and cook for 6 minutes until soft, then add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
- 3
Pour in the white wine and bubble for 2 minutes, then stir in the chopped tomatoes and beef stock. Return the beef to the pan.
- 4
Cover and simmer gently for 1 hour, stirring occasionally, until the beef is tender.
- 5
Stir in the frozen peas and cook for a further 5 minutes until tender, then season to taste.

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