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Beef Hotchpotch
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Beef Hotchpotch

20 ingredients 10 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

909
Calories
47g
Protein
31g
Fat
120g
Carbs

Counts 18 of 19 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 18 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Pea 1/2 cup (72g) 62
Parsnip 1/2 cup (78g) 55
Broccoli 1 cup chopped (156g) 55
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Eggplant 1 cup cubed (82g) 35
Okra 1 cup (100g) 33
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Dill 5 sprigs fresh (1g) / 1 tsp dried 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 lb/750 g fatty beef,
  • 3 tablespoons lard,
  • 1 parsnip,
  • 1 carrot,
  • 2 peppers,
  • 1 eggplant,
  • 1 zuchini,
  • a handful of okra,
  • a handful of green beans,
  • a handful of wax beans,
  • a handful of string beans,
  • 1/2 lb/250 g peas,
  • 1 small cauliflower,
  • 2 big onions,
  • 3 potatoes,
  • 1 small celery root,
  • 5-6 big tomatoes,
  • 2 garlic cloves (optional),
  • minced parsley and dill,
  • salt

Directions

1

Cut the meat into bite sizes and fry in lard until they start to brown.

2

Add salt and tepid water to cover.

3

Let boil on slow heat, covered, an hour to an hour and a half. During this time, prepare the vegetables.

4

Clean, wash and cut in bite sizes.

5

Arrange the vegetables on top of the meat, add the sliced, peeled and seeded tomatoes, the parsley and dill and salt.

6

Let boil on top of the range for a few minutes, then place in the oven.

7

Shake the pot from time to time so that they do not stick.

8

Bake until the liquid evaporates.

9

Category:Romanian Recipes

10

Category:Romanian Meat Dishes

Recipe sourced from fandom

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