Basic Minced Beef Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 0 Min
Ready In1 Hr 10 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings10
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Beef1 1/2 Kilogram, minced
 Liver250 Gram
 Onions1/2 Kilogram
 Lard25 Gram
 Tomato puree - 1 can (125-g, 5-oz)
 Mixed herbs10 Milliliter, dried
 Beef stock cubes - 3
 Cornflour50 Gram
 Salt1 To taste
 Pepper1 To taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Remove the skin off the onion and chop. Place aside.
2) In a bowl, dissolve the stock cubes in 1 litre (11 pints) of boiling water.
3) In another bowl, dissolve cornflour in little water. Add some salt and pepper and gravy browning into the mixture.

MAKING
4) In a large saucepan, heat up lard and place the liver to fry lightly until just firm.
5) Transfer the liver from the pan on a working board and chop finely.
6) In the pan, place beef and onion to fry on low heat until the onion is browned.
7) Pour in the tomato puree and add herbs and liver.
8) Add the stock mixture into the pan, cover and simmer for 1 hour.
9) Stir the cornflour mixture into the meat mixture.
10) Adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper, if required.

SERVING
11) Serve the minced beef as a filling or over pasta, noodles or rice.
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