Beer and Chorizo Braised Beef
Beer and Chorizo Braised Beef
Ingredients
- 2 lbs (1 kg) beef blade roast, cut into large pieces
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) olive oil
- 2 onions, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and diced
- 1 tomato, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 bottle 341 ml local light beer
- 1 cup (250 ml) chicken broth
- 1/4 lb (115 g) chorizo, sliced or diced (or any local dried sausage)
- 1/2 lb (225 g) wide egg noodles
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) butter
- 1/4 cup (60 ml) chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon (5 ml) fresh thyme, chopped
- Salt and pepper
Instructions
- With the rack in the middle position, preheat the oven to 180 °C (350 °F).
- In an ovenproof skillet, brown the meat in the oil. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside on a plate.
- In the same skillet, brown the onions and bell pepper. Add oil, if needed. Add the tomato and garlic and cook for 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper. Return the meat to the skillet. Add the beer and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Cover and bake for about 2 hours or until the meat is tender. Add the chorizo and cook, uncovered, for about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Adjust the seasoning.
Beer and Chorizo Braised Beef