Non vegRio Grande do Sul
Arroz carreteiro
Rice cooked with beef, onions and tomato. The cart drivers' supper, and the best use of leftover barbecue.
60 minTime
32 gProtein each
mildSpice
Ox cart riceMake it your way
Grandma's wayRice with beef, gaúcho style.
The original495kcalsame
32 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
60minutessame
Beef600 g beef or leftover churrasco, diced
Rice2 cups
Onion1
Garlic3 cloves
Tomato2
Capsicum (green capsicum, green bell pepper)½
Cooking oil (vegetable oil)2 tbsp
Water4 cups, boiling
Flat leaf parsleya handful
Spring onion (green onion, scallion)2
Saltto tasteMethod
- 1Brown the beef in the oil.
- 2Add onion, garlic, capsicum and tomato and cook until soft.
- 3Stir in the rice to coat, then add boiling water and salt. Cover and cook 18 minutes.
- 4Fold in parsley and spring onion.
Serve it like thisServe straight from the pot with farofa, vinagrete and a fried egg if you like.