Apr
18
Arroz ala Cubana
Filed Under Cebu Food-trip Adventures, Surviving Cebu

This dish can be converted into many dishes like Stuffed Eggplant and Pan Con Carne.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup onions, chopped
- 1/4 cup tomatoes, chopped
- 1/4 kg pork, ground
- 1/4 kg beef, ground
- 1 cup potatoes, diced
- 3 tbsp soy sauce
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/2 tsp iodized salt
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 4 cups cooked rice
- 3 pcs banana, saba, cut into lengthwise
- 2 pcs sliced hardboiled egg
Procedures:
How to prepare/cook:
- Heat oil in saucepan. Add garlic. Cook till brown.
- Add onions. Cook till transparent.
- Add tomatoes and cook till skin curls.
- Add ground meat and stir frequently to separate the piesces.
- Add potatoes, soy sauce, water, salt and pepper. Simmer for 15 – 20 mins.
- In another pan, fry banana. Set aside.
- To assemble: Put rice in a Legacy Rice Server. Create a well in the center to put the meat mixture.
- Garnish with fried banana and slices of egg.
- Variation:
- For fancy presentation, may add grated carrots and chopped parsley.