Picadillo de Carne

(from uktony’s recipe box)

Source: RecipeThing user happyendings

Cook time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2-2 lbs. ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 small cans tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 c. raisins
  • 3 oz. slivered almonds
  • 3-4 carrots, cubed
  • 2-3 potatoes, cubed
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

  1. Saute onion and garlic.

  2. Add meat and cook until well done.

  3. Mix tomato paste with 6-7 cups of water and stir until well mixed. Add tomato paste to meat and stir well.

  4. Add almonds, raisins, carrots, and potatoes.

  5. Simmer for 30-40 minutes, until potatoes and carrots are cooked.

  6. Serve with tortillas, rice, salsa, and/or guacamole.

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