🌍 Cuban recipe
Ropa Vieja
A welcoming Copper Spoon introduction to the flavours and cooking traditions of Cuban cuisine.
Prep & cook50 minDifficultyEasyServes4
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Method
- 1
Prepare all ingredients for the Ropa Vieja and season the main ingredient.
- 2
Cook the onion and garlic gently in oil until soft and fragrant.
- 3
Add the traditional spices, then the main ingredients, and cook until tender and full of flavour.
- 4
Prepare the accompaniment, adjust seasoning, garnish and serve warm.
Chef’s tipTaste as you cook and balance the seasoning gradually for a confident Cuban flavour.