In a food processor, turn onion, garlic, candlenuts and water into fine paste
Pour paste into Instant Pot, with bay leaves, saute til fragrant
At the same time, brown beef cubes on a separate pot
Drop in browned beef into Instant Pot, stir
Add in the rest of the ingredients, pour in coconut milk and water, season and stir
Add in kale, stir
Cover Instant Pot with lid, choose soup/broth option, for 30 mins
Release steam/air, take off lid, stir in more fresh kale. Cover and cook for another 30 mins
Serve as is or with warm rice!