Soya sauce beef

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
500gramsChuck or round steak
Cut into small cubes
2tablespoonsPeanut oil
1largeOnion, chopped finely
2Cloves garlic, crushed
½teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonFresh ginger, crushed
½teaspoonCoarsely ground black
Pepper
¼teaspoonGround cardamom
¼teaspoonGround cinnamon
¼teaspoonGround nutmeg
teaspoonGround cloves
3tablespoonsDark soy sauce
1tablespoonPalm sugar or brown sugar
2tablespoonsTamarind liquid
1cupHot water

Directions

1. Heat oil in a saucepan and fry the onion until soft and transparent.

2. Add garlic, crushed with salt and ginger and fry again, stirring until onions start to colour.

3. Add the meat and fry, stirring until it loses its redness.

4. Add spices, soy sauce, sugar, tamarind liquid and water. Bring to a boil, lower heat, cover and simmer until meat is tender and gravy reduced.

5. Uncover after 1& ¼ hours to help reduce the liquid. Serve with rice.

Compiled by Imran C.

Posted to EAT-L Digest 28 Dec 96 From: "Imran C." <imranc@...> Date: Sun, 29 Dec 1996 19:51:54 +1000