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Beef Asado

Low and Slow braised beef, perfect for a busy winter day
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Asian, Filipino
Calories: 654

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lb Brisket Cut to 2" Chunks
  • 2 cups Beef Stock
  • 8 oz Tomato Sauce Use the one with the chili's
  • 6 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 4 ea Bay Leaves
  • 1/2 cup Neutral Oil
  • 6 cloves garlic Peeled / Minced
  • 3 ea Bell Pepper Washed, Stemmed, Slice Thinly
  • 3 ea Star Anise
  • 1 ea Onion Large Peeled, Sliced Thin

Method
 

  1. In a large pot / dutch oven, over medium heat, add the oil and heat until it spiders
  2. Add the garlic and saute until it starts to take color
  3. Add the onions and cook for 3 to 5 minutes.
  4. Add the beef and cook until all sides of the meat are brown.
  5. Once the meat is browned, add the tomato sauce, soy sauce, bay leaves, and star anise and simmer for 10 minutes.
  6. Add stock to cover and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Once the meat is tender and the sauce is thick (approximately 30-40 minutes), add the bell peppers and cook for another 10 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 654kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 53gFat: 45gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 9gMonounsaturated Fat: 26gTrans Fat: 0.1gCholesterol: 141mgSodium: 2195mgPotassium: 1227mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 278IUVitamin C: 7mgCalcium: 48mgIron: 6mg

Notes

A basic Filipino beef stew.  One can add potatoes, one can add pitted olives.

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