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Shila’s Grandmother’s Picante De Carne

Category: Under 1 hour

Prep Time:

15 minutes

Cook Time:

35 minutes

Serves:

4 servings

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound sirloin steak, cut into cubes
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoons cumin seeds
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
  • 2 cups diced yellow onion
  • 2 teaspoons pureed garlic
  • 1 tablespoon ají amarillo
  • 2 cups diced golden potato
  • 1 cup diced carrot
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon powder
  • 1 cup green peas
  • 1 cup Peruvian corn (choclo), fresh or frozen

Directions:

  • 1.

    Season the steak with salt, pepper, and cumin.

  • 2.

    Heat 1 tablespoon of canola oil in a medium pot over medium-high heat. Add the steak and cook until browned, about 5-6 minutes. Remove the steak from the pot and set aside.

  • 3.

    Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pot, then add the onion and sauté until translucent, about 5-6 minutes. Add the garlic and ají amarillo, and sauté for 3 minutes, until fragrant.

  • 4.

    Return the steak to the pot, then add the water and bouillon. Mix to dissolve the bouillon powder.

  • 5.

    Add the potatoes and carrots. Bring the stew to a simmer, cover, and cook for 10 minutes, or until the potato and carrot are cooked through.

  • 6.

    Add the peas and Peruvian corn. Cook for another 5 minutes, or until the peas and corn are cooked through.

  • 7.

    Serve the picante de carne with rice and sunny-side up eggs. Sprinkle chopped parsley on top.

  • 8.

    Enjoy!

Shila’s Grandmother’s Picante De Carne
NutritionsQuantity
Calories:406kCal
Carbohydrates:39 g
Fat:16 g
Fiber:6 g
Protein:28 g
Sugar:9 g

*per 100g of serving

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