Peas and Beef Stew Grašak

(0)
"Peas and Beef Stew Grašak is a popular meal not just in Montenegro but in its surrounding neighbors as well. This is a simple beef with peas meal but at the same time a unique dish that can be ideal all year long."
-- @balkanrecipes

Recipe Description

Peas and Beef Stew Grašak is a popular meal not just in Montenegro but in its surrounding neighbors as well. This is a simple beef with peas meal but at the same time a unique dish that can be ideal all year long. If you are a meat-lover or especially a beef lover, this soup is a great way to add some vegetables like peas and carrots to your meal. The recipe is easy to follow and it will keep you satisfied for a while. If you are vegan or if you just want to replace the beef with a vegan substitute you can create your own vegan beef alternative
Jump to Section
  • Recipe Card
Prep time: 10mins
Cook time: 20mins

Recipe Card

ingredients

  • 500 g peas
  • 2 large carrots
  • 250 g minced meat
  • 1 small onion
  • 200 ml tomato juice
  • 3 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 tbsp ground red pepper
  • celery leaves
  • black pepper
  • 2 cup water
  • 1 tsp chili powder

Method

  • Step 1

    Use a cutting board and sharp knife to chop the onion into small cubes and cut the carrot into rings.

  • Step 2

    Heat a tablespoon of oil in a frying pan and sauté the onion.

  • Step 3

    When the onion becomes translucent, ​​add the minced meat and simmer over medium heat until it turns brown.

  • Step 4

    Transfer to a pot and add the peas, chopped carrot and season with ground red pepper, salt and black pepper.

  • Step 5

    If needed add more water, add tomato paste for a thinner or thicker soup.

  • Step 6

    Bring the pot to boiling and reduce the temperature, cover and cook until the vegetables are cooked. Add fresh spices before cooking is done.

More from @balkanrecipes