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Kavarma s Tele
Bulgarian Veal Stew
A hearty and slow-cooked veal stew, rich with vegetables and aromatic spices. Kavarma is a traditional Bulgarian dish known for its tender meat and deep flavors, often prepared in a clay pot.
🧂 Ingrédients
- 1 kg Veal shoulder(cut into 2-3 cm cubes)
- 3 large Onions(chopped)
- 2 medium Carrots(sliced)
- 2 medium Bell peppers(mixed colors, chopped)
- 400 g Tomatoes(chopped, or 1 can (400g) diced tomatoes)
- 5 cloves Garlic(minced)
- 200 ml Red wine(dry)
- 300 ml Beef broth
- 2 tbsp Tomato paste
- 1 tbsp Paprika(sweet)
- 1 tsp Marjoram(dried)
- 1 tsp Thyme(dried)
- 1 Bay leaf
- 3 tbsp Olive oil
- 1 tsp Salt(or to taste)
- 0.5 tsp Black pepper(freshly ground, or to taste)
- 0.25 cup Fresh parsley(chopped, for garnish)
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 160°C (325°F).
💡 Conseils de pro: A lower temperature for a longer cooking time ensures tender meat. - 2
Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Brown the veal cubes in batches, then set aside.
- 3
Add chopped onions to the pot and sauté until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
- 4
Add carrots, bell peppers, and minced garlic. Cook for another 5 minutes.
- 5
Stir in the tomato paste, paprika, marjoram, and thyme. Cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
- 6
Return the browned veal to the pot. Add chopped tomatoes, red wine, beef broth, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- 7
Bring the stew to a simmer on the stovetop, then cover the pot tightly with a lid or foil.
- 8
Transfer the pot to the preheated oven and bake for at least 3 hours, or until the veal is very tender.
💡 Conseils de pro: Check liquid levels halfway through and add more broth or water if needed. - 9
Remove the bay leaf before serving. Garnish with fresh chopped parsley.
💡 Conseils de pro: Let the stew rest for 10-15 minutes before serving for flavors to meld.
💡 Conseils de pro
- ✓Using a clay pot (gyuveche) will enhance the traditional flavor and texture.
- ✓For a richer flavor, you can marinate the veal overnight in red wine.
- ✓Adjust the amount of paprika and other spices to your preference.
- ✓Serve with mashed potatoes, rice, or crusty bread.
✨ Idées de variations
Inspiration pour votre propre version de cette recette
- Substitute beef or lamb for veal.
- Add mushrooms or potatoes to the stew.
- For a spicier version, add a pinch of chili flakes.