Seswaa (Botswanan Pulled Beef)

6 servings15 min prep150 min cookMedium Botswana

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Ingredients

  • 3 lb beef chuck or shin, on the bone
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 6 cups water

Instructions

  1. 1Place the beef, bones included, in a large pot with the onion and water.
  2. 2Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer gently, covered, for 2 to 2.5 hours until the meat is falling-apart tender.
  3. 3Remove the meat from the pot, reserving some cooking liquid.
  4. 4Pound or shred the beef vigorously with a wooden mallet or two forks until fibrous and pulled apart.
  5. 5Moisten the pulled beef with a little reserved cooking liquid and season with salt.
  6. 6Serve hot alongside bogobe or pap.

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