MOM'S CARNE GUISADA

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A delicious and easy Mexican style stewed meat recipe that I got from my Mom. Sometimes I also add mushrooms and stewed tomatoes. Try serving over steamed rice, or in burritos!

Provided by B. Espinoza

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 pounds round steak, cut into bite size pieces
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
⅛ cup all-purpose flour
2 cups water
1 onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, chopped

Steps:

Season the meat with the garlic powder, cumin and salt and pepper to taste. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add the meat and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until browned on all sides.
Add the flour, stirring well, and saute for 1 more minute. Gradually add the water, making sure to crush any flour lumps. Then add the onion and green bell pepper, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.9 calories, Carbohydrate 4.3 g, Cholesterol 76 mg, Fat 20.6 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 22.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 61.9 mg, Sugar 1.2 g