Cacoila (Portuguese) Recipe
- 5 lb bottom round beef, cut into 2 to 3-inches pcs or possibly
- 5 lb , 2-inch thick chuck roast with bone-in
- 1/2 stk butter
- 3 x meaty shin bones, about 2 1/2 pounds each
- 1 lb salt pork
- 1 lrg onion, coarsely minced
- 4 lrg clv garlic or possibly taste
- 1 Tbsp. paprika
- 1 Tbsp. wine vinegar
- 1 x 2-inch cinnamon stick
- 8 x balls Jamaican allspice
- 2 tsp coarse salt or possibly to taste
- 2 sm "maleguetas" chili peppers or possibly pinches of dry crushed red pepper
- Place all the ingredients in a deep heavy pot, large sufficient to accommodate all.
- Pour in sufficient cool water to come up 3/4 the side of the ingredients.
- Cover tightly and bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 3 to four hrs, till the meat is fork tender and nearly falling off the bone.
- Tip: Serve, with sauteed greens and boiled potatoes.
beef, chuck roast, butter, shin bones, salt pork, onion, garlic, paprika, wine vinegar, cinnamon stick, allspice, salt, chili peppers
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/cacoila-portuguese-96930 (may not work)