Ropa Vieja / Shredded Beef Stew
Ropa Vieja / Shredded Beef Stew

Hi, I’m Joana. Today, we’re going to prepare ropa vieja / shredded beef stew recipe. Never skip today’s recipe. This is a simple recipe to try and is one of my family food recipes. Nowadays, I’m gonna make it a little bit more unique. This will be really delicious. Not to mention, it’s super satisfying.

Ropa Vieja / Shredded Beef Stew Recipe

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To bewith this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have ropa vieja / shredded beef stew using 20 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Ropa Vieja / Shredded Beef Stew:

  1. Take EVOO
  2. Take Onion
  3. Take Green Pepper
  4. Make ready Green Olives
  5. Take Garlic
  6. Get Sofrito
  7. Prepare Sazon
  8. Take Chicken Bouillon
  9. Get Water
  10. Prepare Chicken or Beef Stock
  11. Take Salt to taste
  12. Prepare Pepper to taste
  13. Take Cilantro (optional)
  14. Make ready Oregano
  15. Prepare Garlic Powder
  16. Make ready Onion Powder
  17. Take Red Vinegar
  18. Get Tomato Sauce
  19. Take Flank Steak (approximately)
  20. Make ready Bay Leaf

Instructions to make Ropa Vieja / Shredded Beef Stew:

  1. Thoroughly rinse and dry your meat. Cut into 3 big slices.
  2. Add EVOO to a large (somewhat deep) pan and brown the meat on medium to low heat. At this point we just want to brown the meat not completely cook it so only about 5 minutes on each side.
  3. In the mean-time, slice the onion and green pepper and chop the garlic and cilantro.
  4. Once meat is browned, take out of the pan and set aside. In the same pan, add vegetables (onions, green peppers, garlic). Add more EVOO if necessary. Cook until onions are translucent then add sazon, chucken bouillon, onion powder, garlic powder, oregano, sofrito, olives, tomato sauce, bay leaf, vinegar, stock and water. Add salt and pepper to taste. Stir well and cook for 5 minutes.
  5. After 5 minutes, add meat to sauce. Cover and cook on Low for about 2 hours or until meat is tender and easily shreddable.
  6. After 2 - 2 1/2 hours, shred beef inside the pan with 2 wooden spoons (or forks). Adjust seasoning if necessary. Add cilantro, cover pan and cook for 10 more minutes.
  7. Serve with white rice or mashed potatoes and Enjoy!

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