Friday 16 December 2011

Beef and Bean Tortillas

Cheap and cheerful Mexican dish

Serves: 4

500g Mince beef
1 mug of beef stock
1 Onion, chopped
2 tsp of chilli powder
1 tsp of cumin
400g Can of chopped tomatoes
1 red chilli, finely chopped
1 can of red kidney beans
Tortillas

Serve with: grated cheese, lettuce, guacamole and sour cream

1. Heat a frying pan with a little bit of olive oil. Add the mince beef and fry for a couple of minutes.

2. Add the onions and cook for a further 5 minutes.

3. Add the red chilli, cumin and chilli power and cook for about a minute.

4. Then add the chopped tomatoes and beef stock and reduce the heat so the mixture is simmering. Cook for about 25 minutes until beef is tender and the mixture has reduced.

5. While the mixture is cooking, grate the cheese, shred the lettuce and put in bowls.

6. Serve in a bowl and let them dig in.



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