Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Cuban Beef
3 lb roast (can be smaller)
1 small onion sliced
2 T olive oil
1 large onion diced
2 garlic cloves
1 bell pepper
4 large tmtos diced or one can of rotel
1 and 1/2 T cumin
2 T tmto paste
1 bay leaf

*salt and pepper roast and brown on both sides in cooking oil in a large pot. Add 2 cups of water and the small sliced onion. Bring to a boil and reduce to med-low heat, cover and simmer for about 1 and half hour or until tender. Shred beef. Heat olive oil in a pan, add garlic, onions, peepper and saute for 5 min. Add tmtos and tmto paste, cumin, bay leaf and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Remove bay leaf and add beef.

This can be used as a taco meat, served over rice, the filling for potstickers or poured over a salad. Anyway you dish it, it will be delicious!

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