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Dish
Estofado de carne de lidia
Beef Stew
Estofado de carne de lidia is a stew made with beef, onions, carrots, potatoes, and tomatoes. The beef is cooked until tender and then mixed with the vegetables and tomato sauce. The dish is then simmered until the flavors have melded together. Estofado de carne de lidia is a healthy and nutritious dish that is high in protein and fiber. It is also low in fat and calories, making it a great option for those who are watching their weight.
Origins and history
Estofado de carne de lidia has been a staple in Mexican cuisine for centuries. It is believed to have originated in the northern region of Mexico, where beef is a common ingredient. The dish was traditionally served during the winter months when fresh vegetables were scarce. Today, it is enjoyed throughout Mexico and around the world.
Dietary considerations
Gluten-free
Variations
There are many variations of estofado de carne de lidia, with some recipes calling for the addition of beans or corn. Vegetables such as bell peppers, zucchini, and chiles can also be added to the dish. Some recipes also call for the use of beer or tequila to add depth of flavor.
Presentation and garnishing
Estofado de carne de lidia is traditionally served in a bowl, garnished with a sprig of fresh cilantro. The dish can also be topped with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of shredded cheese.
Tips & Tricks
To add extra flavor to the dish, try using homemade beef or vegetable stock instead of water. You can also add a pinch of cumin or chili powder for a little heat.
Side-dishes
Rice, tortillas, or crusty bread
Drink pairings
Mexican beer, such as Corona or Modelo
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