Azores Beef Stew (Carne Guisada Açoriana) Recipe                                                                                                                        
Tuga Pops − Thursday, December 14, 2017, 9 Years ago in Soup Recipes
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Azores Beef Stew (Carne Guisada Açoriana) Recipe

Rich, hearty, and bursting with island flavor, this Azores beef stew (receita de carne guisada Açoriana) comes straight from Pico.
2 h 55 min 5 servings Easy Prep time 10 min Cooking Time 45 min
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Ingredients

2 lbs chuck beef, cut into bite-size cubes6 garlic cloves, chopped1 tablespoon paprikaSalt and pepper to taste1/2 pound potatoes2 tablespoons olive oil2 onions, chopped4 garlic cloves1 tablespoon tomato paste1 cup white wine1 bay leaf1 teaspoon cumin1 cinnamon stickCarrots, chopped (optional)2 cups of beef broth

Directions

  1. Toss the meat, garlic, paprika, 1 tablespoon olive oil, and salt and pepper to taste in a large bowl, combine well and let rest in the refrigerator for a couple of hours.
  2. Sauté the onions and other garlic cloves in a pan on medium heat with the rest of the olive oil until browned.
  3. Add the tomato paste and cook another minute or so, then add the wine, stir it well.
  4. Let it simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  5. Add the meat, potatoes and carrots to the pressure cooker.
  6. Add the onion, garlic, tomato and wine mixture on top, pour in the broth, add the bay leaf, cumin, and cinnamon stick and stir it all together.
  7. Close up the pressure cooker and cook on high heat for 30 minutes.
  8. Let it sit for 5 minutes. Serve while hot.

Adapted from a Recipe by: easyportugueserecipes.com

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Nutritional Facts (Per Serving)

Calories
415 kcal
Fat
23 g
Carbs
15 g
Protein
34 g

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Comments (11)

Maria
Maria
Hi Eddie, if you don't have a pressure cooker, is there another way to make this receipe?
4 Years ago, Thursday, September 15, 2022

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops
Yes, you can make it in a regular pan or in a slow cooker.
4 Years ago, Thursday, September 15, 2022

Carlos
Carlos
Not enough liquid for pressure cooker
Food got stuck and burnt
4 Years ago, Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops

Sorry to hear that Carlos, I will update the recipe.

4 Years ago, Wednesday, May 4, 2022

terry
terry
Could you do the whole process and let it cook in a crockpot?
4 Years ago, Sunday, May 1, 2022

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops

Yes, but sear the beef before hand then cook it in the crockpot with everything for 7 to 8 hours on low.

4 Years ago, Sunday, May 1, 2022

George
George
Not sure why this is 2 hr 55 min prep time. I want to make this in my Instant pot.
4 Years ago, Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops
Because you let it marinade for 2 hours George, I will update the recipe.
4 Years ago, Tuesday, March 15, 2022

tina
tina
Hi, this looks delicious but I see carrots on the picture and not on the list of ingredients????
4 Years ago, Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops
Tina, that part you can do it to taste, some people don't like carrots in their stews, some people do.
4 Years ago, Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Nicole
Nicole
Can we use a Dutch oven instead of a pressure cooker? thank you ☺️
5 Years ago, Monday, November 29, 2021

Tuga Pops
Tuga Pops
Hi Nicole, yes you can, but it will take much longer.
5 Years ago, Monday, November 29, 2021

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