Mexican Hash (Picadillo)
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 6
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 lbs lean ground beef
- 2 onions, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, chopped
- 2 apples, peeled cored and chopped
- 1 lb medium tomatoes, peeled seeded and chopped
- 3 jalapenos, seeded and chopped
- 1⁄2 cup raisins
- 1⁄4 cup pimento stuffed olive, cut in half
- 1⁄8 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1⁄8 teaspoon clove
- salt and pepper
- 1⁄4 cup slivered almonds
- salt and pepper
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large heavy skillet and brown the meat.
- Add the onions and garlic.
- When brown add all the other ingredients except the almonds.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Simmer gently uncovered until much of the liquid has evaporated.
- Toast the almond slivers in a little olive oil until golden.
- Place on top on the picadillo and cook a few moments longer.
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