Beef and Carrot Tagine with Ginger and Toasted Sesame
This simmered dish pairs beef stew meat, trimmed and cubed with carrot, sliced, ground ginger and sesame seeds. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Season the beef with salt, pepper, cumin, ginger, and cinnamon. Heat olive oil in a small pot or tagine base over medium-high heat and brown the beef on all sides, 3-4 minutes.
oniontomato paste
Add sliced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and cook 30 seconds.
beef stew meatcarrotwater
Add carrots and water, bring to a simmer, then cover and cook gently until the beef is tender and the carrots are soft, 25-35 minutes. Add a splash of water if it gets too dry.
saltblack pepper
Uncover and simmer 2-3 minutes to thicken the sauce slightly. Taste and adjust salt and pepper.
sesame seeds
Serve topped with toasted sesame seeds.
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