Hot Picadillo Sandwiches

Hot Picadillo Sandwiches
Hot Picadillo Sandwiches
This is a Cuban version of picadillo, a sweet-and-sour meat stew that is popular in many Spanish-speaking countries. Serve with: Sweet potato chips, and carrot and celery sticks with blue cheese dipping sauce.
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  • Served Person: Makes 4 servings
Spanish/Portuguese Sandwich Tomato Kid-Friendly Ground Beef Spring Winter Bon Appétit Small Plates
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 3/4 cup beef broth
  • 5 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • Carbohydrate 48 g(16%)
  • Cholesterol 71 mg(24%)
  • Fat 8 g(12%)
  • Fiber 6 g(25%)
  • Protein 32 g(65%)
  • Saturated Fat 3 g(14%)
  • Sodium 643 mg(27%)
  • Calories 378

Preparation Heat heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add meat and onion; cook until meat loses pink color, breaking up with fork, about 5 minutes. Spoon off excess fat. Mix in chili powder and cinnamon; cook 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes with juice, beef broth, raisins, vinegar, and tomato paste. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered until liquids thicken, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Lightly toast rolls. Divide meat mixture among roll bottoms; top with lettuce and roll tops and serve.

Preparation Heat heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add meat and onion; cook until meat loses pink color, breaking up with fork, about 5 minutes. Spoon off excess fat. Mix in chili powder and cinnamon; cook 1 minute. Stir in tomatoes with juice, beef broth, raisins, vinegar, and tomato paste. Bring to boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer uncovered until liquids thicken, about 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Lightly toast rolls. Divide meat mixture among roll bottoms; top with lettuce and roll tops and serve.