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Spicy Beef Curry
Servings 0

Ingredients

  • 3 kg beef
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 3 salam leaves
  • 1/8 tsp galangal powder ground white pepper, ginger powder, cumin powder
  • A pinch fennel seeds
  • Half of a nutmeg
  • 10 cloves
  • 3 star anise
  • A handful curry leaves
  • 4-5 kafir lime leaves
  • 2-3 lemongrass
  • 200 g unsweetened desiccated coconut
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 bulb/knob garlic
  • 6 bird eye chilies
  • 3 cans coconut milk

Instructions

  • Cube beef, set to side
  • Toast coconut til browning, then grind until oily, set to side
  • Using electric blender, make paste of onion, garlic and chilies, 2 tbsp of olive oil (or vegetable oil) and 1/4 c of water
  • Dump paste into a nonstick pan, saute til bubbly
  • Add the rest of the spices into a large pot, then add in sauted paste
  • Pour in coconut milk, stir to combine
  • Add in your beef cubes, and turn on stove to low-medium heat, stirring often
  • When the gravy/broth is lessen, stir in your coconut mixture, stir well
  • Season with chicken bouillon powder
  • Continue cooking until caramelized/no longer liquidy, don’t forget to keep stirring now and then
  • Enjoy with compressed rice cake or regular rice, YUMMO

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