Beef and pea pilaf
Beef and pea pilaf | |
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Best recipe reviewSimple is not always good. 3.4/5 This was ok if you need a meal in a hurry, I suppose 🙄 The Judge |
Servings: | Serves 4 |
Calories per serving: | 445 |
Ready in: | 50 minutes |
Prep. time: | 25 minutes |
Cook time: | 25 minutes |
Difficulty: | |
Recipe author: | Chef |
First published: | 14th December 2013 |
A quick and economical meal that is easy to cook.
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- large pinch of freshly ground black pepper
- 1 large onion, peeled and finely chopped
- 250g (9 oz) minced beef
- 3 cloves of garlic, peeled and crushed
- 1 red chilli or 1 green chilli, finely chopped
- 2 teaspoons of white cumin seeds
- 200g (7 oz) uncooked basmati rice (any long-grain rice will do)
- 1 litre of beef stock (vegetable stock or chicken stock would do)
- 300g frozen peas (rinse off any ice crystals and allow to drain first
- salt to taste
Method
- Heat a large lidded pan on a medium heat,add the olive oil and a pinch of pepper
- Once it starts to sizzle, add the onions and gently cook until browned (about 5 minutes)
- Stir in the garlic and the spices and mix
- Add the mince and stir-fry until it is lightly browned
- Stir in the rice and mix well
- Cover and leave on a medium heat for 5 minutes
- Add the peas, reduce the heat, cover and cook until the stock has been absorbed into the rice, about 15 minutes
Serving suggestions
Mix the rice well and serve.
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