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Recipe

Picadillo

  • Yield: 4 to 6 servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • One-fourth pound ground ham
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • Pinch of dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 tablespoons tomato sauce
  • One-half teaspoon vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons bacon grease
  • 1 potato, peeled and cut into 1-inch dice
  • One-fourth cup raisins
  • One-fourth cup green olives
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 4 sunny-side-up eggs

Directions

  • Cook the ground beef in a skillet until brown and all pink has disappeared, then drain. Add the ham, onion, garlic, and bell pepper. Cook, stirring, until the onions are soft and golden, 6 to 8 minutes. Add spices, tomato sauce, and vinegar. Mix well.
  • In another pan, heat the bacon grease and fry the potato chunks until tender and brown. Add them to the meat mixture. Add the raisins and olives. Layer the rice, the meat mixture, then the eggs. Serve hot.

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Recipe Details

  • Source: Cooking Section, July 2001 [4]
  • Dish Type: Breakfast [5]

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