Cubanroastbeef Recipes

CUBAN-STYLE POT ROAST

Steps:

• Combine the flour, 1 teaspoon cumin, salt and pepper in a shallow container or on wax paper. Roll beef in seasoned flour. Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet on medium; brown meat on all sides. Transfer meat to slow cooker, cover.
• Meanwhile, in the same skillet, add onions and garlic and cook 4 minutes or until onion is softened. Stir in remaining cumin to coat onions and cook 1 minute. Add tomatoes and crush larger pieces. Bring to boil; stir in tomato paste, red wine and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer and stir. Pour mixture over beef. Cover and cook on low 8 hours; turn after 4 hours if possible.
• Remove beef from sauce to platter and tent with foil. Turn cooker heat to high and cook 10 to 15 minutes to reduce sauce. Remove bay leaf. Slice meat and spoon some sauce over meat before serving.

SHREDDED SLOW COOKER CUBAN BEEF

Steps:

• Cut roast into 4 quarters and season liberally with salt and pepper. Place a large cast iron pan over high heat and coat with olive oil; heat until smoking. Place meat in the hot pan and turn to sear on all sides until a crust forms, 5 to 10 minutes. Transfer seared meat to a slow cooker.
• Add bitter orange marinade, garlic marinade, onion, garlic, and cumin to the slow cooker. Make sure meat is mostly covered in marinade.
• Cook on Low for 6 hours; shred meat in the slow cooker using tongs or a fork. Continue cooking on Low for another 1 to 1 1/2 hours. Add additional salt or cumin if desired.

CUBAN ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
• Mix the first 7 ingredients to make a stuffing.
• Make an incision 1 1/2" to 2" deep along the length of the roast.
• Stuff the stuffing into the incision.
• Salt and pepper the roast.
• Brown the roast on all sides in bacon fat in a large heavy casserole Add all the rest of the ingredients and cook in the oven for 2 1/2 hours or until the meat is very tender.
• Check once or twice to make sure that the liquid is not boiling away.
• Add water or unsalted stock as necessary.

CUBAN ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 350.
• 2. Mix the first 7 ingredients to make a stuffing.
• 3. Make an incision 1 1/2\" to 2\" deep along the length of the roast.
• 4. Stuff the stuffing into the incision.
• 5. Salt and pepper the roast.
• 6. Brown the roast on all sides in bacon fat in a large heavy casserole.
• 7. Add all the rest of the ingredients and cook in the oven for 2 1/2 hours or until the meat is very tender.
• 8. Check once or twice to make sure that the liquid is not boiling away.
• 9. Add water or unsalted stock as necessary.

HERB-CRUSTED ROAST BEEF

Steps:

• Put the roast with the fat side up, in an ungreased roasting pan.
• Mix together the cloves, mustard, lemon juice, oil, and Worcestershire sauce; stir to mix well.
• Pour over and evenly coat the roast.
• In a bowl, add the next 6 ingredients; mixing well.
• Rub herb mixture over roast.
• Bake roast, uncovered, at 325 degrees for 1 3/4 to 2 1/4 hours or until desired degree of doneness.
• Remove from oven and place roast on a warm serving platter.
• Let stand for 10-15 minutes.
• Add 2 cups water and bouillon granules to pan drippings.
• Bring mixture to a boil.
• Mix together flour and 1/3 cup of water; stirring until smooth; gradually add to pan.
• Cook until bubbly and thickened, stirring constantly.
• Slice roast and serve with gravy.