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Carne alla Pizzaiola

Cultural Context

Carne alla Pizzaiola hails from the southern regions of Italy, particularly Campania. This dish reflects the rustic flavors of Italian cuisine, showcasing the harmony of simple ingredients like beef, tomatoes, and herbs. Traditionally, it was a way to prepare tougher cuts of meat, transforming them into a tender, flavorful meal. Nowadays, it is enjoyed across Italy and beyond, often served with crusty bread or pasta, making it a comforting family favorite.

ItalianITmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1.5 lbs beef
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 bell pepper
2 cups tomato sauce
1 can (14.5 oz) canned tomatoes
2 teaspoons oregano
1 teaspoon basil
1 cup red wine
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup parsley
2 tablespoons capers
1 cup mozzarella cheese

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

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

2

Season the beef with salt and black pepper.

3

Sear the beef in the skillet until browned on all sides, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Remove the beef and set aside on a plate.

5

In the same skillet, add sliced onion and bell pepper; sauté until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

6

Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

7

Deglaze the skillet with red wine, scraping up any browned bits, and let simmer for 2-3 minutes.

8

Stir in tomato sauce and canned tomatoes; add oregano and basil.

9

Return the beef to the skillet, ensuring it's submerged in the sauce.

10

Cover and simmer on low heat for 1-1.5 hours, until the beef is tender.

11

If using, add capers and mozzarella cheese on top during the last 10 minutes of cooking.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

13

Serve hot with crusty bread or over pasta.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Meat in Pizza StylePizzaiola Beef
Local Name: Carne alla Pizzaiola

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