Dry Beef Curry With Peanut And Lime Nua Pad Prik Recipes

DRY BEEF CURRY WITH PEANUT AND LIME (NUA PAD PRIK)

Steps:

• Place the meat in the freezer for 30-40 minutes until firm. Slice the meat thinly, cut into strips, and chop finely.
• Strain the coconut milk into a bowl. Place the thin part and half of the thick part of the milk in a large saucepan.
• Add the beef, and beef stock, bring to a boil, cover, and simmer for 50 minutes.
• To make the curry paste, dry fry the coriander, cumin seeds, and cardamom in a wok for 1-2 minutes. Combine with the nutmeg, clove, cinnamon, paprika, and the zest of the mandarin orange. Pound the chilies with the sugar and salt. Add the chili paste, lemon grass, garlic, galangal or ginger, shallots or onion, and shrimp paste. Lastly add the cilantro, juice of 1/2 lime, and oil.
• Strain the beef, reserving the cooking liquid and place a cupful of the cooking liquid in a wok. Stir in 2-3 tbsp of the curry pastry according to taste.
• Boil rapidly until the liquid has reduced completely. Add the remainder of the coconut milk, the peanut butter, and the beef. Simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes. Stir in the remaining lime juice.
• Serve decorated with the lime, chili and cilantro.

PAD PED NUEA - STIR FRIED CURRY BEEF WITH LONG BEANS

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet and add the oil and garlic.
• Add the ground beef and sauté on medium-high heat until done.
• Add the beans and all the other ingredients, including the chilies if desired, and continue to cook for about 30 seconds or until the beans are tender. (Cook longer if using frozen vegetables.).
• Serve with steamed jasmine rice.