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Cooking, Main courses

Fajita Rice and Beans

Fajita Rice and Beans

Gather the following ingredients:

Steak

Red pepper

Green pepper

Olive oil

Fajita seasoning packet

Cheddar cheese

Vigo rice and beans

Medium pot with lid

Large frying pan

Glass pan

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Cook the rice and beans according to the package directions.

Cut up the steak into nice bite sized pieces.  Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the pan.  Cook the steak over a medium heat until all sides are browned.  Set aside on a plate.

Cut up the red and green peppers.  Slice the peppers into long slices.  Add a tablespoon of olive oil to the frying pan.  Cook the peppers until you can cut them with a spatula.

fajita and rice no cheese

Add the stead back into the frying pan.  Cover in fajita seasoning and a some water.  About a forth of a cup.

Cover the bottom of the glass pan with the rice and beans.  Top this with the peppers and steak.  Sprinkle the cheddar cheese over the top.  Cook for 30 minutes.

Cooking, Main courses

Curried Beef Stew

Ingredients:

2 pounds of beef stew meat
6 medium white potatoes
2 cans tomato paste
1 yellow pepper
1 red pepper
1 green pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder
Black pepper

Crock Pot

Peel the potatoes and cut them into bite sized pieces.

Chop up the 3 peppers:  yellow, red, and green.

Put everything into the Crock Pot and cook on low at least 8 hours.

*Curries vary greatly.  It is a blend of cinnamon, cardamom, cloves, cumin, coriander, turmeric, and ground red or black pepper.  Try different brands until you find one you like.

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