A hearty Filipino beef caldereta — beef simmered tender in a tomato and peanut-butter sauce with peppers, potato and carrot, rich and mildly spiced.
- 2kg cut cubes Beef
- 1 Beef Stock
- 1 tbs Soy Sauce
- 2 cups Water
- 1 sliced Green Pepper
- 1 sliced Red Pepper
- 1 sliced Potatoes
- 1 sliced Carrots
- 8 ounces Tomato Puree
- 3 tablespoons Peanut Butter
- 5 Chilli Powder
- 1 chopped Onion
- 5 cloves Garlic
- 3 tbs Olive Oil
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Preparation
- Heat the oil in a cooking pot and sauté the onion and garlic until the onion softens.
- Add the beef and sauté until the outside turns light brown.
- Add the soy sauce, then pour in the tomato sauce and water and bring to the boil.
- Stir in the beef cube, cover the pressure cooker, and cook for 30 minutes.
- Meanwhile, pan-fry the carrot and potato until browned, then set aside.
- Add the chilli, liver spread and peanut butter to the beef and stir.
- Add the bell peppers and the fried potato and carrot, cover, and cook for a further 5 to 7 minutes.
- Season with salt and ground black pepper and serve.