Oxtail tomato bredie

Oxtail tomato bredie

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Ingredients

  • 1 kg ox tail
  • 1 kg ripe tomatoes, blanched to remove the skin
  • 800 g chopped tinned tomatoes
  • 2 large onions
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, sliced
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper
  • brown sugar to taste
  • basil (optional), to taste
  • tomato paste to thicken if needed
  • Ingredients aren't specified.

Cooking Instructions

Heat the oil in a large saucepan and brown the oxtail. Remove from the pan and fry the onions until soft.

Add tomatoes, salt and pepper and oxtail. Cook covered, on a low heat for 3 hours (or in the oven at 120C).

Add sweet potatoes and cook for 30 minutes.

Serve with rice and season with basil (optional).

Cook's note:"I refused to eat oxtail when I was young and I really wish I had eaten more of it before leaving home, my mom’s always seems to have the perfect mix of sweet-and-savoury tomato gravy.” - Alistair Fester

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