Spanish Beef Stew Recipes

SPANISH BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees and toss beef cubes with flour salt and pepper.
• Heat oil in large dutch oven on high heat and cook the beef on all sides until well browned then remove from the pan.
• Lower heat to medium, add in the onions and cook until translucent, about 5-6 minutes.
• Add in the carrots, bell pepper and garlic and stir well.
• Add in the paprika, oregano, bay leaves, died tomatoes, crushed tomato, tomato paste and the beef and stir well.
• Cook, covered in the oven, 2 to 2 1/2 hours.
• Remove from the oven, add peas and olives and stir well.
• Place back in the oven for 15 minutes.
• Remove from oven. Stir and serve.

PUERTO RICAN BEEF STEW

Steps:

• In a large pot, add beef, bay leaves, onions and garlic with 2 cups of water, or the necessary amount to cover the meat. Cook covered on medium-high heat for 2 hours or until the meat is tender.
• Add potatoes, carrots, seasoning, oregano, cilantro, coriander, cumin, salt, pepper and tomato paste; cook uncovered on low heat, for 20-25 minutes or until the potatoes and carrots are tender.
• Serve and enjoy!

SLOW COOKER SPANISH BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Cook beef in hot skillet until completely browned, about 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper. Transfer beef to a slow cooker, retaining some of the beef drippings in the skillet.
• Return skillet to heat and heat the retained drippings. Saute onion and garlic in hot drippings until softened, about 5 minutes; add to beef in slow cooker.
• Stir potatoes, diced tomatoes, sofrito, and olives into the beef mixture.
• Cook on Low until beef and potatoes are fork-tender, 4 to 5 hours.

SPANISH BEEF AND POTATO STEW W SAFFRON FROM LA MANCHA (TONJUNTO

Steps:

• Put the olive oil, bell peppers, onion, garlic, and beef in the stew pot, in that order.
• Layer the potatoes on top of the beef.
• Add the salt, pepper, cloves, bay leaf, and saffron.
• Pour the wine over and add enough water to cover.
• Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover, and cook until the meat is very tender, about 2 hours.
• Makes 4 servings.
• Serve immediately Real Stew.

SPANISH BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Toss chuck roast pieces with flour, salt, and pepper in a large mixing bowl.
• Heat olive oil in a 6-quart Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Toss 1/2 of the coated beef pieces in the hot oil and brown on all sides, 4 to 5 minutes. Remove from the pot and repeat with the remaining beef.
• Return all the browned beef back to the pot and reduce heat to medium. Be sure to scrape up all the browned bits from the bottom of the pot or they will burn. Add diced tomatoes with juice, crushed tomatoes, onions, carrots, bell peppers, garlic, sweet and smoked paprika, oregano, and bay leaves. Stir to combine all ingredients, and bring to a boil.
• Cover and reduce heat to a simmer. Allow to simmer for 2 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally to make sure nothing is sticking to the bottom of the pot.
• Stir in frozen green peas and olives. Cover and simmer for 15 more minutes.
• Remove bay leaves and serve warm.

HEARTY SPANISH BEEF STEW

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a Dutch oven over medium heat. Add bell pepper, onion, and garlic. Cook until onions are tender and start to caramelize around the edges, about 5 minutes. Add diced tomatoes.
• Combine flour, smoked paprika, sweet paprika, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper in a resealable plastic bag. Add beef stew meat and shake to coat.
• Heat remaining oil and butter in a skillet over medium-high heat and brown coated beef on all sides, 3 to 5 minutes per side.
• Transfer browned stew meat to the Dutch oven. Add water and vinegar; stir to combine. Cook over low heat for 1 1/2 hours.
• Remove the lid and add olives. Cook stew for an additional 30 minutes. Adjust seasonings to taste.