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Picadillo - Castilian Hash
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
Use this savory mixture to stuff peppers or onions, serve over rice or to fill tortillas for a quick lunch. This recipe comes from the Southwest chapter of the United States Regional Cookbook, Culinary Arts Institute of Chicago, 1947
Ingredients:
1 lb hamburger or 1 lb minced beef
1 1/2 cups water, boiling
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion, peeled and minced
1 tablespoon parsley, minced
1 garlic clove, peeled and mashed
1 tablespoon almonds, chopped
1 tablespoon raisins, chopped
1 potato, peeled and cubed
1/4 cup tomato, cooked (canned is fine)
1 cup beef stock
2 tablespoons chili powder (store bought, your own recipe or chili powder)
salt, to taste
1/2 teaspoon sugar
Directions:
1. Shape meat in 4 large balls, cover with boiling salted water and simmer until meat is cooked and tender.
2. Drain and mash meat well.
3. Heat oil; addd onions, parsley, garlic, almonds, raisins and potato and cook until potato is tender.
4. Add remaining ingredients, including meat, cover and simmer for ten minutes.
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