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Caribbean Brown Stewed Oxtails

This Caribbean Brown Stewed Oxtails recipe isn't complicated nor does it require a lot of ingredients. It can also be cooked in a pressure cooker.
Servings 10
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 1 hour 30 minutes

Ingredients

Seasoning:

  • 1 lb Oxtails cleaned and fat removed
  • 1/4 cup Browning sauce
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black pepper

For the sauce:

  • 2 & 1/2 cups Water
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp Oil
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2-3 medium Pimento peppers chopped
  • 2 medium Garlic cloves minced
  • 1 medium Bell pepper chopped
  • 1 medium Onion chopped
  • 1 medium Scotch bonnet pepper (optional)
  • 3-4 sprigs Fresh thyme
  • 3-4 sprigs Fresh parsley
  • 1 sprig Scallion chopped

Instructions

  • In a large bowl, season the oxtails with the paprika, garlic powder, salt, black pepper, onion powder and browning sauce. Mix everything together.
  • In a large pot, warm the oil then cook the oxtails on each side for 5-7 minutes. Remove when it's done.
  • Add the pimento peppers, onion, garlic, scallions and bell pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes.
  • Place the oxtails back into the pot along with the water, tomato paste, thyme, salt, parsley, scotch bonnet ( if using) and the marinade (if you have any leftovers). Mix everything.
  • Cover and let it cook for 1-1/2 hours.
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Caribbean