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Picadillo Recipe

Picadillo Recipe - The Freakin Rican Restaurant

Ingredients

  • (for 1lb ground beef)
  • 1 lb. 80/20 ground beef
  • 2 -1/2 tbsp Canola oil
  • 1 cup diced: red, green pepper and onion (for a total of 1 cup)
  • 3 to 4 cloves garlic (mash in pilon)
  • 1 tbsp salt *level
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/8 tsp turmeric
  • ½ tsp ground peppercorn (pepper)
  • 2 heaping tsp Sofrito
  • ½ tsp oregano
  • 1/8 tsp cumin
  • 1 tbsp tomato sauce (Goya-Spanish Style)
  • 5 olives sliced and diced rinse very well

Directions

  • Turn stove on low. Add Canola oil.
  • Sauté peppers and onion, and turn flame to medium, hearing it sauté.
  • Mash garlic in pilon and add to peppers and onion in pan.
  • Seasoning: add salt, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric and pepper.
  • Stir all ingredients in pan. Add Sofrito, oregano, and cumin.
  • Stir again.
  • Add beef, and stir to mix with the other ingredients.
  • Cover pan and let cook for 15 minutes.
  • Add olives and tomato sauce. Stir again.
  • Cover and cook for another 5 min.
  • Turn off stove.

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DERICK LOPEZ
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