Romperopas
A classic Mexican dish designed to use leftover shredded beef. The meat is pan-fried with onions, tomatoes, and garlic until savory and slightly crispy at the edges. It's a quick, flavorful main course perfect for filling tacos or serving alongside rice and beans.
Oryginalny przepis autorstwa Forkin
- Łączny czas
- 35 min
- Porcje
- 4
- Trudność
- Łatwy
Przygotowanie stanowiska
Składniki
Składniki
- 2 łyżkavegetable oil
- 1 szt.yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 3 ząbekgarlic, minced
- 2 szt.roma tomato, diced
- 500 gcooked shredded beef
- 1 łyżeczkadried oregano
- 1 łyżeczkasalt
- 0,5 łyżeczkablack pepper, freshly ground
- 1 szt.serrano pepper, finely chopped(opcjonalnie)
for serving
- 8 szt.corn tortilla, warmed(opcjonalnie)
garnish
- 15 gcilantro, chopped(opcjonalnie)
- 1 szt.lime, cut into wedges(opcjonalnie)
Sprzęt
large skillet · spatula · cutting board · knife
Sposób przygotowania
Krok po kroku
- 1
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Około 1 min
- 2
Add the sliced yellow onion and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5-6 minutes until softened and beginning to brown.
Około 6 min
Wskazówka kucharza: Don't rush this step; well-cooked onions provide a sweet flavor base.
- 3
Stir in the minced garlic and optional serrano pepper, and cook for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
Około 1 min
- 4
Add the diced roma tomatoes and dried oregano. Cook for 3-4 minutes, breaking up the tomatoes with your spoon until they form a chunky sauce.
Około 4 min
- 5
Add the cooked shredded beef to the skillet, breaking it up and mixing it thoroughly with the vegetables.
Około 2 min
- 6
Spread the beef mixture into an even layer and cook without stirring for 3-4 minutes to allow the bottom to become brown and crispy.
Około 4 min
Wskazówka kucharza: This creates a great texture contrast between the crispy and tender parts of the meat.
- 7
Stir the mixture and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Około 1 min
- 8
Serve the romperopas immediately, garnished with fresh cilantro and lime wedges, with warm corn tortillas on the side.
Około 1 min
Przechowuj prawidłowo
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Reheat in a lightly oiled skillet over medium heat until warmed through and crispy.