Cuban seasoned chopped beef (picadillo)

6 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
3 tablespoons Oil
2 pounds Lean ground beef
1 Onion, minced
1 Garlic clove, minced
3 Tomatoes, peeled and chopped
2 Apples, peeled and sliced
1 Jalapeno, chopped
½ cup Raisins, soaked 10 minutes
½ teaspoon Oregano
½ teaspoon Thyme
1 Salt and pepper (to taste)
1 tablespoon Butter
¼ cup Almonds, slivered

Directions

Heat the oil in a large skillet. Add the beef and saute until lightly browned, stirring to break up any lumps. Add the onion and garlic and saute for 5 minutes longer. Add all the remaining ingredients except the butter and almonds. Mix well and simmer, uncovered, over moderate heat for about 20 minutes. In a small skillet, heat the butter and saute the almonds until they are golden brown. Mound the beef onto a serving platter and surround with white rice.

Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by Jack Elvis <jackelvis@...> on Oct 04, 1998

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