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Cuban Mojo Shredded Beef with Mashed Potatoes
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Cuban Mojo Shredded Beef with Mashed Potatoes

2 h 45 minPara 6Nutri-Score C€€
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Ingredientes

6 personas
  • beef chuck or round (cut into large chunks)Carne1,4 kg
  • kosher salt (divided, for seasoning the beef and the braise)Especias12 g
  • black pepper (divided, for seasoning the beef and the braise)Especias6 g
  • white onion (large, sliced)Frutas y verduras1 pieza
  • garlic cloves (peeled and minced)Frutas y verduras6 piezas
  • orange (juiced)Frutas y verduras1 pieza
  • limes (juiced)Frutas y verduras2 piezas
  • ground cumin (2 tbsp)Especias12 g
  • dried oregano (2 tsp)Especias2 g
  • cilantro (chopped, 1/4 cup)Frutas y verduras4 g
  • beef broth (enough to come halfway up the meat)Despensa500 ml
  • golden potatoes (large, peeled and quartered)Frutas y verduras4 piezas
  • butter (4 tbsp)Lácteos56 g
  • cream or milk (added gradually until smooth)Lácteos120 ml

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Nutrición

543kcal

Carbohidratos
29 g
Proteínas
41 g
Grasas
29 g
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Utensilios

  • Cocotte
  • Sartén
  • Olla
  • Prensapatatas
  • Bol

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Preparación

  1. Season and brown the beef

    • Pat the beef dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
    • Heat a Dutch oven over medium-high heat and brown the beef on all sides.
    Paso 1
  2. Build the mojo braise

    • Add the sliced onion and minced garlic to the pot.
    • Pour in the orange juice and lime juice.
    • Stir in the cumin, black pepper, oregano and kosher salt, then scatter in the cilantro.
    • Pour in beef broth until it comes halfway up the meat.
    Paso 2
  3. Braise until falling apart

    • Cover the pot and simmer on low until the beef shreds easily with a fork.
    Paso 3
  4. Boil the potatoes

    • While the beef braises, boil the potatoes in salted water until tender.
    Paso 4
  5. Reduce the braising juices

    • Remove the beef and shred it.
    • Leave the juices in the pot over the heat to reduce and concentrate while you shred the meat.
    Paso 5
  6. Mash the potatoes

    • Drain the potatoes and mash them with the butter.
    • Slowly add cream or milk, stirring, until smooth.
    Paso 6
  7. Serve

    • Return the shredded beef to the reduced juices and toss to coat.
    • Serve over the mashed potatoes.
    Paso 7