Goat Caldereta Food

GOAT CALDERETA

Steps:

• Put the cubed meat into a bowl and add the vinegar, salt and pepper. Set aside for 30-40 minutes.
• Drain the meat, saving the liquid, and pat it dry.
• In a large heavy sauce pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Put as many cubes o meat into the pan as it will fit without crowding.
• Brown the meat on all sides and repeat until all of the meat is browned. Remove meat from pan.
• Put the onion and garlic into the pan and cook for 2 minutes., scraping up any pan juices.
• Put in black peppercorns, cinnamon stick and bay leaves.
• Stir and cook for another minute.
• Return the meat into the pan with its accumulated juices, reserved marinade and the tomato paste.
• Stir and cook for another minute.
• Add 2 cups of waters and bring to boil.
• Cover, bring the heat to low and cook for 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, peel the potatoes and cut them into 1 1/2 inch cubes.
• When the meat has cooked for 15 minutes, add the potatoes.
• Cover, and continue to cook for 45-60 minutes or until the meat is tender.
• Seed the bell pepper and cut it into 1/4 inch wide strips.
• When the meat is tender add the pepper into the stew.
• Stir and cook for another 3-5 minutes.

BEEF CALDERETA

Steps:

• Boil the beef until tender, in the water to make a nice beef broth. Add pineapple juice and onion,.
• In a separate pan sauté garlic until almost brown. Add to beef and broth.
• Add the tomato sauce and tomato paste and allow to simmer for ten minutes.
• Add bay leaves, bell pepper, carrots, and potatoes.
• Simmer until potatoes and carrots are tender, then add cheese and salt and pepper to taste.
• Add optional Tabasco sauce.
• Cook until cheese is melted, stir.
• Remove bay leaves.
• Add water if the mixture is too thick.
• Serve hot on individual servings of a bed of cooked rice.

CALDERETA (FILIPINO BEEF STEW)

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sprinkle beef with salt and black pepper and brown in the hot oil with garlic, about 10 minutes. Pour in water, pineapple juice, onion, tomato sauce, and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, turn heat to low, and simmer until beef is almost tender, 35 to 45 minutes.
• Stir potatoes, red bell pepper, carrot, mini sausages, pineapple chunks with their juice, olives, and bay leaves into the stew. Bring back to a boil and simmer until potatoes are tender, about 20 more minutes. Season with hot pepper sauce, salt, and black pepper.