Beef / Pork

Beef Rendang is for Dinner.

Beef Rendang takes 20 minutes to prepare.

Beef Rendang takes 240 minutes to cook.

Beef Rendang makes 6 servings.

The ingredients for Beef Rendang are:

1.5 teas salt
1 teas tumeric
.5 teasp chilli powder
6 garlic cloves
2inch piece of fresh root ginger (peeled & grated - works best when frozen)
2inch piece of fresh glangal (peeled & grated)
1 teas black peppercorns
4 cardamon pods (bruised)
4 red chillies (chopped)
1 lemon grass stalk (finely chopped)
2 tblsp tamarind Water (50g of tamarind puree added to 150g water)
3 tblsp coconut or vegetable oil
750g braising beef (sliced)
150ml water
1 tblspn dark brown sugar
4 kaffir lime leaves (shredded)
3 star anise
1 large cinnamon stick

* I also add 1/2 a large aubergine (thin strips) too, which is also quite nice

Here is how you make Beef Rendang:

1. Put salt, tumeric, chilli powder, garlic, ginger, glangal, peppercorns, cardmons, chillies in food processor and process until roughtly chopped or pound in a mortar with a pestle. Add lemon grass and onions, an dproces to a dry paste. Add the tamarind water and blend to a soft paste2. Heat oil in large saucepan and fry the beef until browned on all sides. Remove with a slotted spoon and reserve3. Add the spice paste to the hot pan and friy for 2-3min, stirring constantly. Return the beef to the pan with all the remaining ingredients and bring slowly to the boil, stirring constantly.4. Reduce the heat and simmer very gently for 4-4.5hrs, stirring occasionally, or cook until the meat is tender and the sauce has reduced and thickened.5. When the sauce is very thick, increase the heat and , stirring constantly, fry the the beef in the thick sauce until hte meat is a rich brown colour.Number of Servings: 6Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MISHCATFISH.

The nutritional information for Beef Rendang is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 6
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 351.1

• Total Fat: 19.0 g
• Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
• Sodium: 22.9 mg
• Total Carbs: 15.3 g
• Dietary Fiber: 2.9 g
• Protein: 3.2 g

Beef Rendang is Asian cuisine.