Picadillo
["1 lb. ground beef", "1 medium onion, chopped", "1 Tbsp. vegetable oil", "1 clove garlic, crushed", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1/4 tsp. cumin seed", "pinch of ground cloves", "2 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped", "2 Tbsp. cider vinegar", "1/2 c. raisins", "1 tsp. salt", "1/2 c. slivered almonds"]
["In a large saucepan, brown meat and onion in oil over high heat.", "Drain off excess fat.", "Add garlic, cinnamon, cumin and cloves.", "Stir and cook 1 minute.", "Add remaining ingredients and simmer, uncovered, 30 minutes.", "Makes 6 servings."]
["ground beef", "onion", "vegetable oil", "clove garlic", "cinnamon", "cumin seed", "ground cloves", "tomatoes", "cider vinegar", "raisins", "salt", "almonds"]