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Kare Kare (Oxtail Stew)
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 135 minutes
Total Time: 155 minutes
Indulge in a savory oxtail kare kare with a luscious peanut butter broth and vibrant vegetables like bok choy, long beans, and eggplant.
Ingredients:
4.5 pounds beef oxtails
3cups water, or more as needed
2beef bouillon cubes
0.5 poundbok choy, chopped
0.5 poundlong beans, cut into bite-sized pieces
0.5 poundeggplant, cubed
2tablespoons olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2clovesgarlic, minced
1teaspoonachiote powder
3tablespoons smooth peanut butter
Instructions:
In a large pot, simmer oxtails in water until tender for at least 2 hours. Add more water if needed. Remove any excess fat from the top of the liquid.
Place the oxtails on a plate. Crush the beef bouillon cubes into the pot and mix until dissolved. Include bok choy, beans, and eggplant, and simmer until soft, for 10 to 15 minutes.
While the vegetables are cooking gently, warm olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Sauté onion and garlic until soft, for about 5 minutes. Mix in achiote powder, then blend in peanut butter until smooth. Pour in half of the simmering liquid and let it simmer for 5 minutes. Add the oxtails and cook for 5 more minutes. Finally, add the rest of the broth and vegetables to the pot, stirring well to mix. Serve hot.