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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
1 Kg de rabo de toro, vaca o buey
sal
pimienta
aceite de oliva
1 puerro
2 zanahorias
3 dientes de ajo
1 cebolleta grande
1 pimiento rojo
1 pimiento verde
2 patatas
castañas
laurel
1 botella de vino tinto
1/2 litro de caldo casero de carne
un poco de gengibre en polvo
un poco de tomillo en polvo

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

Prepare the ingredients by chopping the leeks, carrots, garlic, cebolleta, red pepper, green pepper, and potatoes.

2

In a large pot, heat olive oil and sauté the chopped vegetables until softened.

3

Add the rabo de toro (or alternative), season with salt and pepper, and brown on all sides.

4

Pour in the red wine and let it reduce slightly.

5

Add the homemade meat broth, bay leaves, chestnuts, powdered ginger, and thyme.

6

Cover and simmer until the meat is tender, adding water if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

chestnuts

Also Known As

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

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