Braised Beef Stew with Okra and Smoked Sausage | Saveur

Braised Beef Stew with Okra and Smoked Sausage | Saveur

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In this gumbolike stew, tender hunks of dried beef, beef chuck, and a smoked sausage called calabreza are simmered with okra.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. dried beef, preferably Brazilian-style carne seca or tasajo, rinsed and cut into 1 1⁄2" pieces
  • 1 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> lb. okra, stemmed and cut into 1" rounds
  • 1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
  • 3 <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>2</sub> lb. beef chuck, cut into 1 1⁄2" chunks
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 2 Tbsp. canola oil
  • 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 large yellow onion, finely chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and finely chopped
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup chopped cilantro leaves
  • <sup>1</sup>⁄<sub>4</sub> cup chopped mint leaves
  • 2 Tbsp. tomato sauce
  • 1 lb. smoked pork sausage, such as Portuguese calabreza or kielbasa, cut into 1⁄2" rounds
  • Toasted farinha de mandioca (yuca flour), optional

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