1 tablespoon olive oil
625 gram beef chuck steak chopped coarsely
1 brown onion (150g) chopped coarsely
2 clove garlic crushed
2 teaspoon ras el hanout
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 dried bay leaf
1 cup (250ml) beef stock
1/4 cup (35g) coarsely chopped raisins
1/4 cup (40g) blanched almonds roasted
Take your stew to the next level with this slow-cooked beef tagine.
Heat oil in tagine or large frying pan; cook beef, in batches, until browned. Remove from tagine.
Cook onion in same tagine, stirring, until softened.
Add garlic, spices and bay leaf; cook, stirring, until fragrant.
Return beef to pan with stock; bring to the boil.
Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 1 hour.
Add raisins; simmer, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until beef is tender and tagine thickens.
Stir in nuts, season to taste; accompany with lemon wedges.