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Rabada

Rabada/rah-BAH-dah/
Also known as: Brazilian Oxtail Stew
Rabada
About this dish

Oxtail slow-braised until falling off the bone, served with rice and a rich tomato sauce.

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Ingredients
🥩1.5kg oxtail, cut into pieces
🍅4 tomatoes, chopped
🧅2 onions, chopped
🌿2 bay leaves
Method
Serves 2
1
Brown the oxtail pieces in a large pot.
2
Add onion, tomato, and bay leaf.
3
Add enough water to cover and simmer very slowly for several hours.
4
Continue cooking until the meat falls off the bone and the sauce thickens.
5
Serve with rice and farofa.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Rabada is a traditional Brazilian oxtail stew, commonly cooked slowly for hours to achieve a rich, gelatinous sauce.

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