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Pabellón criollo

Venezuela's national plate: shredded beef in sofrito, black beans, white rice and sweet fried plantains.

Time
150min
Steps
5
Pabellón criollo, photographed from above

Ingredients

6 servings

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Allergens

Contains fish.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Simmer flank in salted water until tender, 1.5 hours; cool and shred, keeping 240 ml broth.

    2. 2

      Cook onion, pepper and garlic in oil, add tomatoes, cumin and Worcestershire.

    3. 3

      Add shredded beef and broth and simmer until saucy-dry; season.

    4. 4

      Warm beans with a pinch of sugar and cumin.

    5. 5

      Plate rice, beef, beans and plantains side by side.

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