
Beef Caldereta
Rich, hearty Beef Caldereta is a Filipino classic—a deeply savory stew where tender beef melts into a velvety sauce studded with vibrant bell peppers, potatoes, and carrots. The dish balances bold umami from soy sauce and tomato paste with a subtle sweetness from peanut butter, while a gentle heat lingers from the peppers. Slow simmering ensures the meat becomes fork-tender, soaking up every layer of flavor until the sauce thickens into a glossy, irresistible coating. Worth the time and care, this dish delivers a satisfying, soul-warming meal that’s as comforting as it is impressive.
Ingredients
- Beef2kg cut cubes
- Beef Stock1
- Soy Sauce1 tbs
- Water2 cups
- Green Pepper1 sliced
- Red Pepper1 sliced
- Potatoes1 sliced
- Carrots1 sliced
- Tomato Puree8 ounces
- Peanut Butter3 tablespoons
- Chilli Powder5
- Onion1 chopped
- Garlic5 cloves
- Olive Oil3 tbs
Nutrition
Directions
- 1
0. Heat oil in a cooking pot. Saute onion and garlic until onion softens
- 2
1. Add beef. Saute until the outer part turns light brown.
- 3
2. Add soy sauce. Pour tomato sauce and water. Let boil.
- 4
3. Add Knorr Beef Cube. Cover the pressure cooker. Cook for 30 minutes.
- 5
4. Pan-fry carrot and potato until it browns. Set aside.
- 6
5. Add chili pepper, liver spread and peanut butter. Stir.
- 7
6. Add bell peppers, fried potato and carrot. Cover the pot. Continue cooking for 5 to 7 minutes.
- 8
7. Season with salt and ground black pepper. Serve.
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