Chilean sauté of beef and summer produce is comforting yet light
Everyday Living
August 10, 2024

Chilean sauté of beef and summer produce is comforting yet light

By CHRISTOPHER KIMBALL Christopher Kimball's Milk Street 

The Chilean comfort food called tomaticán matches sweet, summery tomatoes and corn with savory beef and onions. Though it sometimes is referred to as a stew, it actually is a quick-cooking skillet dish perfect for a weeknight dinner. Chopped avocado and a hit of lime balance the richness of the beef.

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