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Pepperpot Beef
Serves 4
Easy
Total time:
A twist on chilli con carne with a beautiful rich sauce
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- 25g plain flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ground black pepper
- Half tsp ground ginger
- 1lb braising beef, cubed
- 2 tbsp ground nut oil (or other vegetable oil)
- 1 red pepper sliced
- 400g tin of Kidney beans
- Sauce
- 1 tsp chilli sauce (or more to your liking)
- 400g of chopped tomatoes
- 125g chestnut mushrooms
- 2tbsp worcester sauce
- 2tbsp white wine vinegar
- 1tbsp brown sugar
- 2 fat garlic cloves
- 1 bay leaf
Method
step 1
Pre-heat oven to gas mark 3 or 160step 2
Mix flour seasonings & ginger in a large plastic bag. Use to coat beefstep 3
Heat oil in large casserole dish (suitable for use in the oven), fry beef in batches until browned on all sides.step 4
Return all beef to panstep 5
Mix sauce ingredients & add to pan. Heat until simmering gentlystep 6
Place on lid, put in oven for 2 hours, stiring once after one hourstep 7
After 2 hours, add kidney beans & red pepper. Cook for further 30/40 mins. Serve with basmati rice & garlic bread
