On 14/08/2012 8:49 AM, James Silverton wrote:
> On 8/13/2012 11:22 PM, Christopher M. wrote:
>> Why is it so hard to find Mexican picadillo?
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>> Is it just not popular?
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>> Pooh needs his picadillo.
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>> W. Pooh (AKA Winnie P.)
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> I had never heard of picadillo before but it might be worth a try:
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> http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/r...ipe/index.html
>


I used to make Picadillo quite regularly, but the recipe I had from a
Mexican food cook book was quite different. I don't remember there being
bell pepper in it, certainly not a whole one. It had a lot more spicing
to it..... chili powder, cinnamon, cumin, vinegar and a bit of sugar.