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Peceto Vitel toné

Cultural Context

Peceto Vitel toné, a beloved dish in Argentina, has its roots in the Italian classic Vitello Tonnato. Traditionally served during festive occasions, it features tender beef round topped with a creamy tuna sauce. This dish reflects the Italian influence on Argentine cuisine, where it has been embraced and adapted with local flavors. Today, it remains a popular choice for gatherings and special meals, showcasing the fusion of cultures.

Italian-ArgentinianARmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb beef round
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup carrot, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon cumin
1 cup water
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup mayonnaise
1 can canned tuna
1 tablespoon mustard
1/4 cup parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons vinegar
1/2 cup green olives, sliced
4 anchovies, chopped

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

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Fill a large pot with abundant water and add the beef round.

2

Season with salt, black pepper, cumin, and 2 cloves of garlic.

3

Add chopped carrots and bring to a boil; cook for about 1.5 hours.

4

Remove the beef and let it cool in the cooking liquid.

5

In a blender, combine 150 grams of heavy cream, 6 tablespoons of mayonnaise, 1 can of tuna, 1 tablespoon of mustard, chopped parsley, salt, pepper, and 1 tablespoon of vinegar; blend until smooth.

6

Add chopped green olives and anchovies to the sauce; blend again briefly to mix.

7

Once the beef is cooled, slice it thinly.

8

Arrange the beef slices on a serving platter and cover with the tuna sauce.

9

Garnish with additional chopped parsley and green olives before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingblendingslicing

Equipment Needed

large potblendercutting boardknifeserving platter

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

fisheggsmilk

Also Known As

Vitel TonnéVitello Tonnato

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