Cuban Ropa Vieja With Fried Plantains And Rice Recipe

Ingredients

  • For Ropa Vieja:
  • 3 quarts water
  • 6 garlic cloves
  • 2 onions, cut into quarters
  • 3 stalks celery, chopped
  • 2 jalapeno chiles, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon black peppercorns
  • 1 teaspoon juniper berries *
  • 4 sprigs thyme
  • 1 1/2 pounds skirt steak or flank steak, select grade or better, cut into 2 or 3 inch strips
  • For Sauce:
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/4 cup tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1 green bell pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper, roasted, peeled, seeded, and diced
  • For Plantains:
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 ripe plantains, peeled and cut on a diagonal into 1/4-inch slices
  • Approximately 3 cups cooked long-grain white rice

Description

This Latin Recipe, Brought To The New World From Spain Centuries Ago, Is Like A Beef Hash With A Lot Of Soul. It Is A Dish That Is Common In Central And South America And The Caribbean, And There Are Many Versions; This One Is Cuban. There Are Many Theori

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