Beef Asado de Carajay

A delicious beef asado recipe with cream of mushroom and button mushrooms. Actually, the word “carajay” is a local version of the popular wok that is used in frying and stir frying your favorite dishes. There are so many local dishes the are cooked in that carajay but not sure this dish is called beef asado de carajay since it is pressure cooked. Only the sauce I think is cooked in carajay.

To cook beef asado de carajay; Boil beef in water, soy sauce, bay leaves and peppercorns in a pressure cooker for 20 minutes or until tender. Remove meat and cool. Slice meat crosswise, 1/2 inch thick. Set aside. In a saucepan, heat butter and stir in onions until transparent. Add the beef slices. Pour the cream of mushroom soup and the beef broth. Let boil and lower heat to simmer until thick. Season with salt, pepper and sugar. Adjust seasonings to taste. Add the button mushrooms and serve hot.

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Beef Asado de Carajay

Prep Time10 minutes mins

Cook Time30 minutes mins

Total Time40 minutes mins

Course: Beef Recipe

Cuisine: Filipino

Servings: 6 servings

Author: Manny

Ingredients

• 1 and 1/4 kilo beef rump or chuck sliced in 2 portions
• 3 and 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup soy sauce
• 2 pcs bay leaves
• 3 pcs peppercorns cracked
• 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
• 2 pcs large onions chopped
• 1 can cream of mushroom
• 1 Tbsp. flour dissolved in
• 3 cup beef broth
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. black pepper ground
• 1 tbsp. sugar
• 1 can button mushrooms

Instructions

How to cook beef asado de Carajay:

• Boil beef in water, soy sauce, bay leaves and peppercorns in a pressure cooker for 20 minutes or until tender. Remove meat and cool. (Refrigerate if desired to make meat firm for slicing.)
• Slice meat crosswise, 1/2 inch thick. Set aside. In a saucepan, heat butter and stir in onions until transparent. Add the beef slices. Pour the cream of mushroom soup and the beef broth.
• Let boil and lower heat to simmer until thick. Season with salt, pepper and sugar. Adjust seasonings to taste. Add the button mushrooms and serve hot.