Ingredients
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salt (to taste)
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fresh ground black pepper (to taste)
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2 -3 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 medium onion, coarsely chopped
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2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon ground cumin
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1 (14 1/2 ounce) can tomato puree
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1 -2 canned chipotle chile
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1 -2 tablespoon adobo sauce (from canned chipotle chiles)
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1/2 cup beef stock or 1/2 cup water
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1 (15 1/2 ounce) can hominy, rinsed and drained
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flour tortilla
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1 1/2 lbs boneless chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 1 inch cubes
Instructions
- Season beef to taste with salt and pepper.
- Brown beef on all sides in oil in a large skillet, but do not overcrowd pan.
- Add onion, garlic and cumin to skillet.
- Cook, stirring, until onion is tender, about 5 minutes.
- Add tomato puree, chipotles, adobo sauce, and stock or water to meat, mixing well.
- Simmer, stirring occasionally, over low heat, until meat is tender, about 1 1/2 hours (if stew starts to dry out just add some beef stock or water).
- Add hominy to pan and cook for 15 minutes more, or until dish is heated through.
- Check dish for salt and pepper, if needed.
- Serve in bowls with warmed flour tortillas, if desired.