Cuban Ropa Vieja

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Cuban Ropa Vieja

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Cuban Ropa Vieja

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Ropa Vieja is one of the most famous dishes of Cuba. It is known as “Cuba’s National Dish”. It is also very popular in Panama, Spain, the Philippines and Puerto Rico.The word Ropa Vieja means “old clothes” in Spanish. Some people say the name refers to the braised beef shreds and colorful pepper slices that resembles raggedy old clothes.

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Ropa Vieja es uno de los platos más famosos de Cuba. Es conocido como “El plato nacional de Cuba”. También es muy popular en Panamá, España, Filipinas y Puerto Rico. Algunas personas dicen que el nombre se refiere a los trozos de ternera estofados y a las coloridas rebanadas de pimiento que se parecen a la ropa vieja.

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Beef Broth
Tomato Sauce
Onion
Bell Pepper
Garlic
Tomato Paste
Cumin
Cilantro
Flank Steak