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Ropa Vieja

Recipe by Cocina Con Fujita

Ropa vieja cubana de carne de falda cocida en olla a presión, deshebrada y mezclada con un sofrito de ajo, cebolla, tomate y especias. Se sirve con arroz blanco y ensalada de aguacate.

MediumCubanServes 4

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Source Video
1h 18m
Prep
0m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
1h 28m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$13.20
Total cost
$3.30
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cocinar la carne en olla a presión hasta que esté tierna
  • Deshebrar la carne mientras aún está tibia
  • Sofreír el ajo sin quemarlo
  • Integrar la carne con el caldo y la salsa para que absorba los sabores

Safety Warnings

  • Cuidado al liberar la presión de la olla para evitar quemaduras.
  • El aceite caliente puede salpicar; mantenga la cara alejada.
  • Manipule la carne caliente con pinzas o utensilios resistentes al calor.

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