Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 750 g extra lean ground beef
  • 1 12 cups beef stock
  • 1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 12 cup tomato paste
  • 1 (10 ounce) can kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 sprig parsley (to garnish)

Method

  • Heat the oil in a saucepan over low heat.
  • Add the onion and cook for 4-5 minutes, or until soft.
  • Stir in the garlic, cayenne pepper, paprika, oregano, cumin and 1/2 tsp salt.
  • Increase the heat to medium, add the minced beef and cook until just browned.
  • Reduce the heat to low, add the beef stock, canned tomatoes and it's juice and the tomato paste to the pan and cook for 35 - 45 min, stirring frequently.
  • Stir in the kidney beans and simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Can be served on its own or over rice.
  • Garnish with parsley.