What’s Cooking Wednesday — Picadillo

A family favorite. Hadn’t made it in quite some time until last week.

Picadillo

Ingredients:

1 clove garlic, minced

1 large onion, diced

1 bell pepper (I prefer red to green), diced

2 T olive oil

3 medium tomatoes, chopped, or canned diced tomatoes

1 pound lean ground meat (I used turkey)

2 t salt

1 t pepper

1 T brown sugar

3 oz stuffed green olives, sliced

½ c raisins

½ c tomato juice (or the juice from the canned tomatoes)

Instructions:

Sauté onion, garlic and pepper until tender

Add ground meat; cook until...