Carne Picadillo Recipes

CLASSIC CUBAN-STYLE PICADILLO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic, onion, and green bell pepper in the hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Crumble ground beef into the skillet; cook and stir until browned completely, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Stir olives, raisins, capers, tomato sauce, sazon seasoning, cumin, sugar, and salt through the ground beef mixture.
• Cover the skillet, reduce heat to low, and cook until the mixture is heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

PICADILLO

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and chorizo sausage. Cook and stir until no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
• Drain off some of the grease, and stir in the onions and bell pepper. Cook until soft, then add the garlic. Season with cumin, chili powder, oregano, paprika, cayenne and cinnamon. Cook and stir for about one minute to release the fragrance. Pour the tomatoes and beef stock into the pan, along with the sugar. Set the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.
• Stir the raisins, olives, capers and vinegar into the pan, and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes. Add the almonds and lime juice, and cook until they are heated, then serve.

PICADILLO

Steps:

• Put the olive oil in a large, heavy pan set over a medium-high flame, and heat until it begins to shimmer. Add onions, chorizo and garlic, stir to combine and cook until the onions have started to soften, approximately 10 minutes.
• Add the ground beef, and allow it to brown, crumbling the meat with a fork as it does. Season to taste with salt and black pepper.
• Add tomatoes, vinegar, cinnamon, cumin, bay leaves, cloves and nutmeg and stir to combine. Lower the heat, and let the stew simmer, covered, for approximately 30 minutes.
• Uncover the pan, and add the raisins and the olives. Allow the stew to cook for another 15 minutes or so, then serve, accompanied by white rice.

PICADILLO DE CARNE

Steps:

• In a skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat and add the onions and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the onions are translucent. Add the meat, separating it into small pieces as you stir.
• Add the bay leaf, salt, pepper, oregano, allspice and cumin and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Lower the heat to medium, then add the cilantro, tomatoes, raisins, capers and olives, and mix. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring from time to time, adding a small amount of water if the mixture begins to dry. Serve with white rice

PICADILLO

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium heat, saute onions, garlic, and pepper in olive oil until softened, about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add ground beef and olives and continue stirring to break up and brown the meat. Season with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. When beef has browned, add tomato sauce gradually while stirring. Cook 1 to 2 minutes longer to incorporate sauce.
• Serve with rice and beans or tortillas.

PICADILLO DE CARNE (FILIPINO BEEF SOUP)

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or other large pot, heat oil over medium-high heat.
• Saute garlic, onion, and tomato until garlic is crisp and onion is tender (5 minutes).
• Add beef and salt.
• Simmer, covered, for 15 minutes.
• Add bouillon and simmer until meat is done (5 minutes).
• Add potatoes and simmer until potatoes are tender.
• Serve hot.

PICADILLO " ESTILO CUBANO"

Steps:

• In a large skillet brown the meat, onions and garlic.
• Pour out whatever fat you may render.
• Turn heat down to low; add tomato sauce and wine.
• While it simmers, chop up the pimento stuffed olives and add to meat mixture.
• Add raisins & adjust the seasonings.
• Serve on a bed of rice.