Venezuelan Shredded Beef
Venezuelan Shredded Beef from Venezuela. Times were inferred from the source steps.
Imported from TheMealDB. Times and card copy were filled in for this listing, not kitchen-tested.
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- Prep
- 10 min
- Cook
- 30 min
- Total
- 40 min
- Difficulty
- A bit of work
- Spice
- No chilli
- Cost
- Weeknight budget$8–16 USD · indicative, not a store price
About
Venezuelan Shredded Beef is listed as beef from Venezuela. The steps below are the imported TheMealDB method, not an editorial rewrite. Times shown were read from those steps.
Ingredients
- Beef907 g
- Garlic2 clove
- Onion1
- Onion1
- Red Pepper1
- Tomato3
- beef stock946 ml
- Worcestershire Sauce9.9 ml
- Tomato15 ml
- Cumin4.9 ml
- Tomato59 ml
- Saltto taste
- Bell pepperto taste
- Olive oil15 ml
Scaling multiplies the written quantities. Baking still prefers a scale.
Steps
Step 1
Season beef with salt, pepper and minced garlic Chop 1 onion in 4 big wedges Place in the beef pressure cooker with the 4 wedges of onion and the stock Pressure cook for 20 minutes Release the pressure and open the lid Remove the beef and SAVE 2 cups of stock in another container With 2 forks, shred the beef. Beef should be tender enough to so easily.
20 minStep 2
If not, cook for another 10 minutes Press the saute button of the Instant pot. Add the olive oil When the machine beeps, add the sliced onion, pepper and tomatoes.
10 minStep 3
Cook until tender Add the shredded beef back in the pot and mix Pour in 1 1/2 cups of the saved stock, the Worcestershire sauce, tomato paste, ketchup and cumin. Mix If sauce seems to dry, add a tad more of stock Season with salt and pepper Serve!
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Substitutions
beef → tofu
Marinated tofu or mushrooms can take the savoury role. Label the plate as a vegetarian adaptation.
garlic (garlic powder or a pinch of onion) → garlic powder or a pinch of onion
1 clove ≈ ¼ tsp garlic powder. The fresh bite will be missing.
onion → shallot
Shallots are sweeter. Use the same volume, or a little extra onion if that is what you have.
tomato (passata or canned chopped tomatoes) → passata or canned chopped tomatoes
Canned tomatoes are often better than pale fresh ones out of season.
Tips
- Times on this listing were inferred from the imported method, not kitchen-tested.
History & culture
Editorial cultural notes have not been written for this imported dish.
Editorial history has not been written for this imported dish.
Inspired by
Provenance: Imported. Initial recipe data sourced from TheMealDB and adapted/reviewed by I Want Some Food. Times on this listing were inferred from the imported method, not kitchen-tested.
Questions about this recipe
Answers taken from this dish's times, amounts, swaps and tips — not a chatbot.
How long does Venezuelan Shredded Beef take?
40 min all in — 10 min prep, 30 min cook. That is the time on this recipe, not a guess.
How many does it serve?
The recipe is written for 4 servings. Scale the ingredient list on the page if you are cooking for a different number.
How hard is it?
A bit of work.
How spicy is it?
No chilli.
Does it fit a diet?
The published recipe is labelled Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free.
What does it cost to cook?
Weeknight budget — about $8–16 USD, as a grocery budget for this recipe, not a restaurant price.
What equipment do I need?
Frying pan, Mixing bowl.
How much salt do I put in?
The recipe lists Salt at to taste.
What can I use instead?
beef → tofu. Marinated tofu or mushrooms can take the savoury role. Label the plate as a vegetarian adaptation. garlic (garlic powder or a pinch of onion) → garlic powder or a pinch of onion. 1 clove ≈ ¼ tsp garlic powder. The fresh bite will be missing. onion → shallot. Shallots are sweeter. Use the same volume, or a little extra onion if that is what you have. tomato (passata or canned chopped tomatoes) → passata or canned chopped tomatoes. Canned tomatoes are often better than pale fresh ones out of season.
Any tips from this recipe?
Times on this listing were inferred from the imported method, not kitchen-tested.
Can I use an air fryer?
This method is not written for an air fryer. The core technique on the page still applies.