Oxtails w/ Butta Beans

Ingredients

  • 2.5 lbs oxtail

  • 2 tblsp. cooking oil

  • 2 onions diced

  • 1/2 tablespoon all spice

  • 2 cloves garlic- crushed

  • 1 medium tomato -chopped

  • 4 carrots sliced

  • 2 stalks scallions- chopped

  • 2 stalks green onions finely sliced

  • 1 sprig thyme-chopped

  • 1 can butter beans

  • Water, salt and pepper, as needed.

Preparation

  • Remove excess fat.

  • Pour oil in saucepan and add pieces of oxtail when oil is hot- very hot.

  • Remove when both sides are brown.

  • Place oxtail in cooking pot, cover and simmer for approximately 3.5 to 4 hours or until oxtail is almost tender.

  • Combine onion, garlic, allspice, carrots, thyme, tomato, scallion, salt & pepper together separately.

  • When tender, add more water if necessary and add the other ingredients.

  • Cover and simmer for 20 to 30 minutes.

  • Add the butter beans and allow to simmer for just a few more minutes or until gravy is thick.

Video Instructions

By Gregory Hibbert