Goya Venezuelan Shredded Beef (Pabellon Criollo)
Get a taste of Venezuela right in your own kitchen! Goya Executive Chef Fernando Desa gives us step-by-step instructions on how to make this tender shredded beef by dressing up a flank steak with plenty of Goya spices and more.
Ingredients
- 1 flank steak about 2 lbs., cut in 4 pieces
- 1 Onion roughly chopped (about 2 cups)
- 2 packets GOYA® Beef Bouillon
- 1 quart water
- 1 cup chopped red bell peppers
- 2 tsp. GOYA® Minced Garlic or 4 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 2 Tbsp GOYA® Corn Oil
- 1 can GOYA® Tomato Sauce (8 oz)
- 1 packet GOYA® Sazón without Annatto
- 1/2 tsp. GOYA® Leaf Oregano
- 1/2 tsp. GOYA® Adobo with Cumin
- 1 can GOYA® Black Bean Soup, heated (15 oz)
- 1 packet GOYA® Frozen Ripe Plantain, cooked according to package directions (11 oz)
- 3 cups cooked CANILLA® Extra Long Grain Rice
Instructions
- In saucepan, combine meat, onion, bouillon and water. Bring to boil, lower heat and simmer until very tender (about 1½ hours). Add more water as necessary to keep meat covered. Allow meat to cool in broth. When cool enough to handle, shred meat. Reserve 1 cup of broth.
- In meantime, puree onion, red pepper and garlic in food processor.
- In skillet heat oil on medium high. Add shredded meat and lightly brown. Add pureed vegetables, tomato sauce, Sazon, oregano, Adobo and reserved broth. Bring to boil, lower heat and simmer until mixture dries about 20 minutes.
- Arrange meat, black beans, rice and plantain on platter and serve.
Notes
You can find Goya Foods Products at most major grocery stores, but if your local grocer doesn’t carry these products, you can request them!
This recipe is courtesy of Goya Foods.
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