1 In a medium-size, heavy-bottomed saucepan heat the oil over moderate heat. 2  Add the shallots and saute until soft (about 5 minutes). 3  Add the remaining ingredients EXCEPT THE MEAT; bring to a boil. 4  Remove marinade from heat and let cool. 5  Pour the cooled marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the beef.
The encomienda (Spanish pronunciation: [eÅkoËmjenda]) was a labor system, rewarding conquerors with the labor of particular groups of people. It was first established in Spain during the Roman period, but utilized also following the Christian reconquest of Muslim territory.
azienda, landed property, estate, domestic work, from the Spanish hacienda, from the Latin facienda meaning things to be done from facere, to do. The term azienda means business and is used to denote a company or firm in Italian. An azienda agricola is a farming business; an azienda vinicola is a winery (a wine business). caâ, see entry for casa.