• Place the small cup of olive oil in a big pan, heat and add the onions and garlic and cook for 2 minutes.
• Add the beef to the pan, stir and continue to cook for a further 5 minutes.
• Then add the bay leaves, salt, pepper and tomato puree, add water until the meat is covered and stir.
• Cover the pan and let it cook until the sauce is thick and the meat is tender. The cooking time may vary according to the quality of the meat and the thickness of the portions you choose. Just add more water if you need a longer cooking time.