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Carbonada

Cultural Context

Originating in the rural regions of Argentina, Carbonada is a traditional stew that reflects the country's agricultural bounty. Often prepared during family gatherings or special occasions, this hearty dish symbolizes warmth and togetherness. Its rich combination of meats and vegetables showcases the diverse culinary influences of Argentina, and modern variations may include different meats or spices, making it a beloved comfort food across the nation.

ArgentinianARmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
3 tablespoons olive oil
500 g beef
1 large carrot
1/2 large onion
1 clove garlic
salt
aji de color (or sweet paprika)
a pinch of mixed seasoning (optional)
oregano
2.5 liters water
1 stalk celery (optional)
1/2 cup peas
1/2 cup corn
1/2 cup green beans
1.5 cups pumpkin
3 medium potatoes
1/2 cup rice

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken offers lower fat content, while pork is often less expensive.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Vegetable broth can be lower in calories and cost.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes provide more nutrients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthy.

1

Heat 3 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pot.

2

Add 500 g of beef in medium cubes and season with a touch of black pepper.

3

Fry the beef until browned.

4

Add 1 large diced carrot and sauté for about 3 minutes.

5

Add 1/2 large onion and 1 clove of minced garlic, then season with salt to taste.

6

Add a pinch of aji de color (or sweet paprika) and a pinch of mixed seasoning (optional).

7

Add oregano and mix well, sautéing for another 5 minutes.

8

Pour in approximately 2.5 liters of water and optionally add 1 stalk of celery.

9

Cover and cook on medium heat for about 30-40 minutes until the beef is tender.

10

Once the beef is tender, add 1/2 cup of peas, 1/2 cup of corn, 1/2 cup of green beans, 1.5 cups of diced pumpkin, and 3 medium diced potatoes.

11

Add 1/2 cup of rice, stir well, and check for salt.

12

Cover and cook for another 15-20 minutes until the vegetables and rice are tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifewooden spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetarian

Also Known As

Carbonada Criolla

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