Beef Pares Recipe
A Recipe Inspiration for FishnChix.Ph ' Beef Top Blade / Calitiran ! :)
Beef Pares
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Category
Beef
Servings
4
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
60 minutes
Author:
Janethe Co
Beef Pares is a Filipino braised beef dish that's flavored with a blend of soy sauce, water, sugar, and other spices!
 
                    Ingredients
- 
                500g Beef Top Blade / Calitiran 
- 
                6 cloves garlic, smashed (skin-on) 
- 
                1 medium red onion, chopped to half 
- 
                1 sliced ginger (thumb-size) 
- 1 tsp black peppercorns 
- 2 star anise 
- 2 bay leaf 
- 1 cinnamon stick 
- 1 tsp five spice powder 
- 3 tbsp of light soy sauce 
- 1 tbsp of dark soy sauce 
- 1/4 cup rice wine 
- 1 tsp rice vinegar 
- 1/4 cup sugar 
- 
                2 cups of beef stock (Get Beef Bones to make your own beef stock) 
- 2 tsp cornstarch mix with 1 tbsp of water to make slurry 
- 
                spring onions 
- 
                toasted garlic 
Directions
- Cut 500g of stewing beef into bite-sized pieces and put in a pot with water. Let it boil over high heat for 5-10 minutes. Then rinse the beef to remove the scum. 
- In a pressure cooker, put back your rinsed beef. Add 6 cloves of smashed garlic (skin on), 1 medium-size red onion chopped to half, sliced ginger (thumb-sized), 1 tsp black peppercorns, 2 star anise, 2 bay leaf, 1 cinnamon stick, and 1 tsp five spice powder. Then add 3 tbsp of light soy sauce, 1 tbsp of dark soy sauce, 1/4 cup rice wine, 1 tsp rice vinegar, 1/4 cup sugar. Add about 2 cups of beef stock then mix everything together. 
- Cover your pressure cooker and cook for about 40 minutes. 
- Once your beef is tender, remove this from the pressure cooker. Then strain your sauce to remove all the spices and veggies. Put the sauce in a pot and get it to a gentle simmer. Adjust the taste to your preference. 
- Then add in your slurry of 2 tsp cornstarch mix with 1 tbsp of water and simmer for another 2-3 minutes or until the sauce has thicken. Add back your beef and mix until well combined. 
- Remove from the heat and serve with spring onions and toasted garlic 
Recipe Note
Option to use other beef stew cuts like beef spareribs or beef brisket.
 
  
  
     
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
 
  
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