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A cheap and v.tasty meal!

beef and paprika

need: braising steak or stewing beef
tin of chopped tomatoes
one onion chopped
paprika
flour
oil
water
pasta/spaghetti

cut beef into cubes, cover with flour, fry in little oil for a few mins until sealed. add chopped onions and fry for a few mins more. can add garlic if you have it or want to,

in another saucepan, add tin of chopped tomatoes, and half a tin of water, add tablespoon of paprika. put on low heat. add the meat and onions, simmer on low heat for 1.5/2 hours.

serve with spaghetti!

delicious
Make £10 a day challenge March 2013 £101.24 / £240 :j
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  • Rachie_B
    Rachie_B Posts: 8,785 Forumite
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    ooh yum sounds delish and ive got all those ingredients too !
  • bulchy
    bulchy Posts: 955 Forumite
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    Mm sounds delicious, thank you.
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  • Maisie
    Maisie Posts: 1,343 Forumite
    Sounds like a good recipe for a slow cooker too.
  • rchddap1
    rchddap1 Posts: 5,926 Forumite
    Nice idea......so whose taking over the index then as it belongs in there really. If only squeaky was still around.
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  • fizzel81
    fizzel81 Posts: 1,623 Forumite
    sounds nice thank you for shareing
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  • Elljay_2
    Elljay_2 Posts: 606 Forumite
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    Thanks for this. always have some left over paprika in my cupboard and it's nice to find something new for it!!
  • Sounds delicious-do you think Lamb would be OK instead of Beef?

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  • nuttyrockeress
    nuttyrockeress Posts: 1,260 Forumite
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    Sounds delicious-do you think Lamb would be OK instead of Beef?

    Ta
    PP
    xx

    Ooo I reckon so! You could adapt it to Goulash style.....

    Mmmm i used to love Goulash at school! :T

    I would imagin it would work good with most meat tbh!
    It's nice to be nutty but's more important to be nice
  • redballoon_2
    redballoon_2 Posts: 1,555 Forumite
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    yeah it will work for most meats I'm sure.
    Make £10 a day challenge March 2013 £101.24 / £240 :j
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  • Bargain_Rzl
    Bargain_Rzl Posts: 6,254 Forumite
    Oh goody, that reduced casserole beef that's sitting at the back of my freezer will be put to good use, and I loooooooove paprika :D

    (and I have all the ingredients, so perfect for a no-cost storecupboard challenge type meal!)
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