I have this corn that I want to cook other than grilling it so I decided to make beef nilaga (filipino dish) or in english, Beef stewp (stew + soup)hahaha .
One of my favorite dishes when it’s cold and wanting to eat lots of veggies.
Ingredients:
- 2 lbs. cubed (an inch to inch and a half) beef (any cut of meat you prefer)
- 3 russet potatoes cubed
- 3 carrots cubed (same size as the potatoes)
- 3 corns & each cut into 3s (about an inch to inch and a half)
- half a head of large cabbage or whole small cabbage cut into quarters
- roughly chopped flat leaf kale or bokchoy
- handful of green beans
- 1 medium-sized onion, quartered
- 4 smashed garlic cloves
- 1 Tbsp salt
- 1 Tbsp pepper
- 1 Tbsp black peppercorn
- 1 Tbsp onion powder
- 1 Tbsp garlic powder
- 2-3 Tbsp beef base
- 1 Tbsp of olive oil
- 6-8 cups of water
Instructions:
- Heat up olive oil in a pot then add the beef
- Season beef with salt and pepper, cover for 3 minutes
- Add onion, garlic, onion powder, garlic powder & 3 cups of water then cover until the meat is almost tender
- Add beef base & 4-5 cups of water then let it boil and adjust seasoning to your taste
- Add peppercorns & potatoes then cover for 8-10 minutes
- Add carrots then cover for 5 minutes
- Add corn & green beans then cover for 3 minutes
- Add cabbage then cover for 3 minutes
- Add the kale and cover for 3 minutes then turn the stove off
- Serve it with rice or eat it by itself
- Enjoy