Best Spanish Cocido Recipes

SPANISH COCIDO

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This is a traditional Madrid style stew. You can cook this quicker at a higher temperature, but it really is worth cooking it slower to get the beef very tender. I cooked this for a dinner party last week and it was a great success.

Provided by kittykarate

Categories Meat

Time 11h

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 lbs casserole steak, cut into 1 inch squares
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 lb chorizo sausage
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 bay leaf
1/4 teaspoon marjoram
1/4 teaspoon thyme
1 (8 ounce) can chopped tomatoes
2 (8 ounce) cans chickpeas
2 cups beef stock
salt and pepper
1/4 cup sherry wine

Steps:

Saute beef in oil in casserole dish until lightly browned.
Add chorizo, onion, garlic, bay leaf, marjoram and thyme.
When onion limp and golden, add tomatoes and stock.
Puree one can of chickpeas and add to mixture.
Cover casserole and cook at 100 C for 5 hours.
Drain second can of chickpeas and add to stew, cook for 30 minutes more.
Season with salt and pepper and add sherry just before serving.

COCIDO - TRADITIONAL SPANISH STEW - HEARTY!

Cocido - Traditional Spanish Stew - Hearty! image

Cocido is believed to have originated in Madrid, and is considered to be one of Spain's national stews. Very hearty, it is a flavorful combination of several meats, chickpeas, cabbage, green olives and more! There are many versions; this one is from one of my mom's favorite cookbooks, 'Casserole Cookery', published in 1966 as...

Provided by Martha Price

Categories Other Main Dishes

Time 1h35m

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 lb pork shoulder, cut into 1-inch cubes
12 chicken legs or thighs
2 Tbsp olive oil
2 clove garlic, minced
1 and 1/2 tsp salt
3/4 tsp crushed oregano
1/2 tsp pepper
3 c boiling water
1 lb cooked ham, diced
1 jar(s) (4 and 3/4 oz) pimento-stuffed green olives, drained
2 medium green peppers, sliced
1 and 1/2 c sliced scallions
1/2 c cabbage, shredded
1 c chopped celery
2 can(s) (1 b., 4-oz.) chick peas (garbanzos) drained

Steps:

1. In a 6-7 quart casserole or pot, brown pork, than chicken, in the oil. Add garlic, seasonings and water. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, or a few minutes longer until pork is almost done.
2. Add rest of ingredients. Simmer 15 minutes longer, or until vegetables are tender.

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