Beef eye round braises with papelon, onion, garlic, sweet pepper, and dark sauce in a Venezuelan roast.
30 min prep 170 min cook
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Rub the beef with salt, black pepper, and cumin.
Sear the meat in vegetable oil for 4 minutes on each side until dark.
Caramelize the papelon or brown sugar in the pot for 3 minutes.
Add onions, garlic, and sweet red peppers and fry for 8 minutes.
Add tomato puree, bay leaves, and water.
Place the meat in the sauce and cook over low heat for 2 hours 20 minutes.
Slice the meat and serve with the dark sauce.
💡 Tip: Darkening the papelon in the searing fat gives asado negro its glossy dark sauce.
🍽️ Serving suggestion: Serve hot with white rice, black beans, and fried plantains.
Approximate vitamin / mineral assessment based on the recipe's ingredients. For precise nutrition tracking, consult a doctor or dietitian.
~590
kcal calories
48
g protein
24
g carbs
34
g fat
5.7g
Sugar
2.8g
Fiber
1569.5mg
Sodium
1.4g
Saturated fat
Approximate values, derived from ingredient amounts using USDA FoodData Central and TÜBİTAK Turkish Food Composition Database. Actual values can vary by roughly ±20% depending on cooking method, brand, and portion size. For diet or medical conditions, consult a dietitian or doctor.
Very filling, for a really hungry day
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