Desi Arnaz Picadillo Cuba
Recipe: #21091
September 26, 2015
Categories: Ground Beef, Carribbean, Fathers Day, Sunday Dinner, Gluten-Free, Non-Dairy, Wine, Kosher Meat, Beef Dinner, Ground Beef Dinner, more
"From collectiblecooking Babalu! Favorite Recipes from the World’s Top Latin Chefs and Celebrities by Michael Valdes and Art Torres"
Original is 8 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (235.2 g)
- Calories 440.8
- Total Fat - 28.9 g
- Saturated Fat - 7.2 g
- Cholesterol - 127.8 mg
- Sodium - 1154 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 18.9 g
- Dietary Fiber - 2.9 g
- Sugars - 5.8 g
- Protein - 26.1 g
- Calcium - 38.1 mg
- Iron - 3.7 mg
- Vitamin C - 24.6 mg
- Thiamin - 0.2 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Chop the onion.
Step 2
Seed and chop the bell pepper.
Step 3
Mince the garlic.
Step 4
Peel the potatoes, then chop into ¼-inch pieces.
Step 5
Chop the egg.
Step 6
Drain the peas.
Step 7
Chop the pimientos.
Step 8
Heat the vegetable oil in a medium-sized skillet over medium heat, and toss in the chopped potatoes.
Step 9
Fry until crispy brown (10 to 12 minutes). Set pan aside.
Step 10
In a large deep skillet or casserole pot, heat the olive oil over low heat until it begins to smell fantastic.
Step 11
Add the garlic and onion and stir it up a bit.
Step 12
Then add the bell pepper.
Step 13
Stir over low heat for 8 to 12 minutes (or until tender).
Step 14
Add ground beef and stir until it turns brown.
Step 15
Add the tomatoes and any juices, sherry, salt, Worcestershire sauce, and Tabasco. Stir over medium heat 15 to 20 minutes. No need to cover. Toss in the potatoes and raisins. Add salt and pepper to taste and cook until the liquid is absorbed
Step 16
Another 10 minutes.
Step 17
When it’s ready,serve on a large platter.
Step 18
Make a small hole in the center and sprinkle the chopped egg into it.
Step 19
Decorate the outer rim with the peas and lay the pimiento pieces wherever they make you happy.
Step 20
*NOTE: You will want to drain off the ridiculously large amount of grease this dish generates before adding the tomatoes and other ingredients.
Step 21
They filled a small pasta bowl with the drippings from this dish – yikes!*
Tips
No special items needed.
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