Carne Picada

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour (or gluten-free flour)
• 1 teaspoon cumin seeds
• 1 teaspoon black pepper (freshly ground )
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon chili powder (reduce for less heat)
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 lb chuck steak (casserole or roast, cubed (500 grams))
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 onion (small, diced)
• 1 cup green bell pepper (diced (about 150 grams or 5 oz))
• 1 can tomatoes (whole or diced)
• 1 jalapeño (sliced, optional)
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon brown sugar (for a touch of sweetness towards the end)