Caldo de res
Pot-au-feu mexicain de jarret de bœuf, maïs, pommes de terre, carottes, courgettes et chou.
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Start the broth
Put the beef, onion, garlic, bay leaves, salt and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil and skim off the grey foam that rises to the surface.
Simmer the beef
Lower the heat, cover partly and simmer gently for 2 hours, until the meat is tender.
Add the tomato
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Cook the hard vegetables
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Add the soft vegetables
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Serve
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Start the broth
Put the beef, onion, garlic, bay leaves, salt and water in a large pot. Bring to a boil and skim off the grey foam that rises to the surface.
Simmer the beef
Lower the heat, cover partly and simmer gently for 2 hours, until the meat is tender.
Add the tomato
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Cook the hard vegetables
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Add the soft vegetables
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Serve
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The Story Behind the Dish
Cattle arrived in Mexico with the Spanish, and caldo de res grew from the slow-simmered beef stews of Spain mixed with native ingredients like corn, squash and chilli.
Today it's a Sunday and rainy-day classic in homes and fondas (small family restaurants) across the country, often served as the main meal of the day with rice and tortillas.
⭐ Why It's Famous
It is the Mexican answer to chicken soup for the soul: a whole meal in one bowl that people swear can cure colds and hangovers.
💡 Fun Fact
Many Mexicans add a spoonful of red rice right into their bowl of caldo de res.
All over Mexico
23.63°N, -102.55°W
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