Beef Rendang

May 23, 2010


Ingredients


1 1/4 liters coconut milk from 2 old coconuts
1 turmeric leaf, torn and knotted
5 kaffir lime leaves
1 stalk lemon grass, bruised
1-2 pieces asam gelugur
10 red chilies, finely sliced
1 kg beef, fat and sinew removed, cut into 3 cm cubes

- Spices :
1 tablespoon coriander
3 tablespoons chopped galangal
1/2 tablespoon chopped turmeric
1/2 tablespoons chopped ginger
200 g red chilies
1/4 teaspoon salt

How to make

  • Simmer coconut milk with turmeric leaf, kaffir lime leaves, lemon grass, asam gelugur, sliced chilies and ground spices until the milk thickens and becomes oily.
  • Reduce heat.
  • Add beef and cook until tender.
  • Stir occasionally until the spices dry and turn brown.
  • Enjoy with hot rice.


Optional : Combine rendang with 300 grams small potatoes. Soak potatoes in water for 15 minutes then scrub with a soft brush to clean potato skin. Add to the gravy together with beef. Rendang can also be combined with 150 grams dried red peanuts (kacang jogo) which have been soaked for half an hour. Add together with beef.


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