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Stew Beef Tacos

Cultural Context

Stew Beef Tacos are a delicious fusion of traditional Jamaican flavors and Mexican street food. Originating from the vibrant culinary scene in Jamaica, these tacos celebrate the rich spices and slow-cooked techniques prevalent in Jamaican cooking. The dish has gained popularity due to its savory beef filling, often accompanied by fresh toppings, making it a beloved choice for casual meals and gatherings.

JamaicanJMmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef stew meat
2 teaspoons all-purpose seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon browning sauce
1 cup water
1 cup bell pepper (sweet peppers)
3 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup lettuce
1 avocado
1 medium carrot
8 taco shells

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

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1

Cut beef into medium-sized pieces.

2

Add all-purpose seasoning, a little bit of salt, and browning to the beef; mix well and set aside to marinate.

3

Place the marinated beef in the air fryer on the red meat menu to fry for a few minutes, monitoring the time.

4

Turn the beef to fry evenly on both sides; return to the air fryer for an additional 10 minutes.

5

Transfer the beef to a pressure cooker and add enough water to cover the beef; close the lid.

6

Cook on high heat for about 30 minutes until the beef is falling apart.

7

Transfer the beef to another pot; add chopped sweet peppers, garlic, onions, and thyme.

8

Add a little of the liquid from the pressure cooker to the pot; taste and adjust seasoning if needed.

9

Add cornstarch to thicken the sauce and let it simmer until most of the liquid is evaporated.

10

Prepare taco shells with a base of lettuce and carrot; add the cooked beef on top.

11

Top the tacos with avocado and any additional desired toppings.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingshreddingbrowning

Equipment Needed

large skillettaco shell warmercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Beef TacosJamaican Tacos

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