Brazilian Picadillo
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Cooking:
30 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Brazilian Picadillo

1. Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
2. Garlic, chopped - 7 cloves
3. Chopped onion - 1 ½ cups
4. Chopped green bell pepper - 1 ½ cups
5. Lean ground beef - 3 pounds
6. Green olives, pitted and halved - 1 (5 ounce) jar
7. Capers, rinsed, and drained - 5 ounces
8. White vinegar - ¼ cup
9. Salt - 1 teaspoon
10. Freshly ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon
11. Ground cinnamon - 1 teaspoon
12. Ground cloves - 1 teaspoon
13. Dried bay leaves - 2
14. Hot sauce - ¼ teaspoon
15. Canned tomatoes, half-drained - 6 cups

How to cook deliciously - Brazilian Picadillo

1. Stage

In a large stock pot, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Sauté garlic, onion, and green pepper until onions are transparent. Transfer onion mixture to a bowl and set aside. In the same pot, heat remaining olive oil and brown ground beef.

2. Stage

In a separate saucepan, combine olives, capers, vinegar, salt, pepper, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaves, and hot sauce. Let simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes.

3. Stage

Place olive mixture and onion mixture into the pot with the ground beef. Add the half-drained tomatoes and cook for 1 hour over medium heat; occasionally stirring.