Beef Marrakesh With Apricots and Lemon Recipe

Name: Beef Marrakesh With Apricots and Lemon
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 12 lbs beef, cut into large cubes; 2 medium onions; 3 garlic, peeled and crushed; 28 ounces tomatoes (canned, whole with their juice); 1 cup orange juice; 1 lemon, quartered; 1 cup apricot, dried (whole); ½ teaspoon cumin; ½ teaspoon thyme; 1 teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon cayenne; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; ½ teaspoon allspice; ¼ cup goji berry (optional, see directions); 1 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons pepper; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 2 teaspoons water

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 12 lbs beef, cut into large cubes
2 medium onions
3 garlic, peeled and crushed
28 ounces tomatoes (canned, whole with their juice)
1 cup orange juice
1 lemon, quartered
1 cup apricot, dried (whole)
½ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon cayenne
1 teaspoon cinnamon
½ teaspoon allspice
¼ cup goji berry (optional, see directions)
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons pepper
2 teaspoons cornstarch
2 teaspoons water

1
Heat oil in a large dutch oven.
2
Brown beef in batches and reserve.
3
Add onion and garlic to pan and allow to soften.
4
Add the tomatoes, with their juice, and 1 cup of the orange juice.
5
Bring to a boil.
6
Then add the apricots and all the spices, including the salt and pepper.
7
Add in the beef and any collected juice.
8
Cut lemon into quarters and stir into the pot.
9
Add in the goji berries if using.
10
(They are optional, but are high in antioxidants.
11
).
12
Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer.
13
Place cover on to allow some steam to escape and simmer for 2 hours.
14
Remove lemon rinds from pot.
15
Adjust salt.
16
Thicken sauce with cornstarch mixed with water if desired.
17
Serve over couscous.

348

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 12 lbs beef, cut into large cubes, 2 medium onions, 3 garlic, peeled and crushed, and more.

Yes, Beef Marrakesh With Apricots and Lemon falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Beef Marrakesh With Apricots and Lemon

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