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How To Make Rabo Encendido (Cuban Oxtail Stew)
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Serves:
Ingredients
- 2 lbs oxtail
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup red wine
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 2 tbsp tomato paste
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish
Instructions
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Season the oxtail with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
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Brown the oxtail on all sides until nicely seared. Remove from pot and set aside.
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In the same pot, add diced onion, green bell pepper, and minced garlic. Sauté until onions are translucent.
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Add cumin, paprika, dried oregano, and bay leaf. Stir well to coat the vegetables with the spices.
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Pour in red wine and deglaze the pot, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
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Return the oxtail to the pot and add beef broth, diced tomatoes, and tomato paste. Stir to combine.
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Bring the stew to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally, until the oxtail is tender.
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Skim off any excess fat that rises to the surface.
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Serve the Rabo Encendido garnished with chopped fresh cilantro. Enjoy with white rice or crusty bread.
Nutrition
- Calories : 620kcal
- Total Fat : 39g
- Saturated Fat : 10g
- Cholesterol : 152mg
- Sodium : 759mg
- Total Carbohydrates : 12g
- Dietary Fiber : 3g
- Sugar : 6g
- Protein : 52g
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