Popular garnishes for spicy jalapeno beef stew include chopped fresh cilantro ... Shredded Cheese: Sprinkle some shredded cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Mexican cheese blend on top of the stew ...

Broth should be well seasoned and fairly spicy. Add potatoes; cook uncovered for 30 minutes or until potatoes are soft and meat is tender. Skim any fat from surface of broth. Let stew rest for 1 ...