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Rabo en Salsa con Castañas

Cultural Context

Rabo en Salsa con Castañas is a traditional Spanish dish, particularly popular in colder months. Originating from the rural kitchens of Spain, it reflects the country's rich culinary heritage, where slow-cooked meals bring families together. This hearty dish combines tender oxtail with the earthy flavor of chestnuts, often enjoyed during festive occasions. Today, variations exist across Spain, showcasing regional ingredients and techniques, but the essence of comfort and warmth remains universal.

SpanishESmain
180 min
hard
6 servings
Servings4
llana de Ternera Gallega
vino tinto
gnocchis
crema

chestnuts

🥗Healthier: mushrooms

💰Cheaper: canned mushrooms

Mushrooms provide a similar texture and umami flavor.

red wine

🥗Healthier: non-alcoholic wine

💰Cheaper: grape juice

Grape juice can mimic the sweetness of wine without alcohol.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Season oxtail with salt and black pepper, then brown on all sides for 8-10 minutes.

3

Remove oxtail and set aside; add onion, garlic, carrot, and celery to the pot.

4

Sauté vegetables until softened, about 5-7 minutes.

5

Stir in tomato paste and cook for 2-3 minutes until caramelized.

6

Pour in red wine and scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.

7

Return oxtail to the pot and add beef broth, bay leaves, and thyme.

8

Bring to a simmer, then cover and reduce heat to low.

9

Braise for 2-3 hours until oxtail is tender and meat falls off the bone.

10

In the last 30 minutes, add chestnuts to the pot.

11

Adjust seasoning with salt, black pepper, and paprika to taste.

12

Remove bay leaves and thyme sprigs before serving.

13

Garnish with chopped parsley and serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingbraising

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

chestnuts

Also Known As

Oxtail in Sauce with Chestnuts
Local Name: Rabo en Salsa con Castañas

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