Cook with Me! Carne Guisada, Puerto Rican White Rice, and Sweet Plantains |

Join me in this special "Cook with Me" episode as I prepare a classic Puerto Rican meal that's sure to delight your taste buds: White Rice, Carne Guisada (Stewed Beef), and Sweet Platanos. This cherished combination of flavors is a staple of Puerto Rican cuisine.
In this video, I'll guide you through the step-by-step process of creating each component of this delicious meal. Learn how to make fluffy and perfectly cooked white rice, prepare the savory and tender carne guisada, and master the art of caramelizing sweet platanos to golden perfection.
Whether you're an experienced home cook or just starting out, this tutorial is designed to help you bring the authentic flavors of Puerto Rico to your own kitchen. It's a meal that's perfect for family gatherings or any time you want to savor the taste of the Caribbean.
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INGREDIENTS:
Carne guisada:
* 1.5lbs stew meat
* 1 tbsp olive oil
* 1.5tbsp sofrito
* 3 tbsp tomato sauce
* 1/2 tsp all-purpose seasoning
* 2 garlic cloves
* 1 sazón packet
* 1 beef bouillon packet
* Juice of 1/2 a small lime
* 1/2 chopped white onion
* 1/2 chopped pepper (sub for pimientos)
* Root vegetables of choice (potatoes, yuca, carrots, etc)
* Optional (now shown): 1 small bay leaf
White rice:
* 2 cups medium grain rice
* 1 tsp salt
* 1 tbsp oil
* 2.5 cups water (2 cups + 3/4 cup water for long grain rice)
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[@garylespron7-WS]

mmm....es mas bueeeno carne guisa' with white rice and marillitos or tostones its always great (slurp) 😊 3:19 3:22

[@rafaelcruz7428]

Hello what was your water flavored with?

[@mariscookingpr]

Hi there! All ingredients used are in the description box.

[@lmdny]

Yummy!! 😋😋 Thank you for sharing this recipe! I’m dying for some maduros 😢❤

[@mariscookingpr]

You’re very welcome!

[@josea0121]

Love carne guisada. 😊
Made your habichuelas blancas guisadas on Monday and they were so delicious. 😋

[@mariscookingpr]

Me too! It’s my favorite PR meal! Also, so glad you enjoyed the habichuelas! 🥰

[@elyperez4114]

It looks so good. I stopped eating red meat a few yrs ago. Mouth watering.😊

[@mariscookingpr]

I respect that! I have a video on pollo guisado if you prefer that! ☺️

[@kitty-wm8pc]

Yummy did you use tomatoes paste

[@mariscookingpr]

Tomato sauce! ☺️

[@rafaelcruz7428]

Hello for your water that you added what was inside of it did you have chicken broth?

[@eugenefernandez3351]

👍👍👍👍👍

[@vibinwiththeguzmans5828]

Looks delicious! Idk but the potatoes just make this dish for me ❤

[@mariscookingpr]

I agree! Hope you’re doing well!

[@hectorpena5194]

Ummm delicioso

[@hawnjoe925]

That looks great 🍝thanks for sharing this Aloha and mahalo 🌺🤙🌺

[@mariscookingpr]

Thank you!!

[@evelindavila11]

Wow ❤❤

[@mariscookingpr]

Gracias 🥰