Skip to main content
Hit enter to search or ESC to close

Narrow down your searches to:

  • All
  • Food is Living
  • Industry
  • Farmers & Growers

Indonesian Beef

Discover how to create a delicious, authentic dish using quality Irish beef and aromatic spices.
4-6 people
1 h 50 min
Be the first to review Rate
Nutrition per serving
  • kcal
    437kcal
  • protein
    49.1g
  • iron
    6.5mg

Ingredients

  • 1kg chuck steak, trimmed and diced
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 teasp. root ginger, roughly chopped 
  • 1 red chilli, deseeded and roughly chopped 
  • A little oil 
  • 1 large onion, sliced 
  • Juice of ½ lemon 
  • 2 teasp. turmeric 
  • 250ml water 
  • 3 tablesp soy sauce and 1 tablesp. brown sugar
  • 1 bay leaf 
  • A little salt 
  • 50g creamed coconut, cut into small pieces
  • 50g unsalted peanuts, or cashew nuts, roughly chopped
  • 2-3 tablesp.coriander chopped
  • Finely grated lemon rind
Main
  • 1kg chuck steak, trimmed and diced
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 teasp. root ginger, roughly chopped 
  • 1 red chilli, deseeded and roughly chopped 
  • A little oil 
  • 1 large onion, sliced 
  • Juice of ½ lemon 
  • 2 teasp. turmeric 
  • 250ml water 
  • 3 tablesp soy sauce and 1 tablesp. brown sugar
  • 1 bay leaf 
  • A little salt 
  • 50g creamed coconut, cut into small pieces
  • 50g unsalted peanuts, or cashew nuts, roughly chopped
  • 2-3 tablesp.coriander chopped
  • Finely grated lemon rind

Method

Copy Text

Place the diced meat in a flameproof casserole.

Put the garlic, ginger and chilli into a food processor and grind finely.

Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the onion and brown well. Add the garlic, ginger and chilli mixture to the pan and cook for a few minutes.

Add to the meat plus the lemon juice, turmeric, water, soy sauce, brown sugar, bay leaf and seasoning.

Cover and cook over a gently heat until tender, approx. 1½ hours. Towards the end of cooking time, add the creamed coconut.

Quality Mark Logo

The Quality Mark & You

Learn more

Method

Copy Text

Place the diced meat in a flameproof casserole.

Put the garlic, ginger and chilli into a food processor and grind finely.

Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Add the onion and brown well. Add the garlic, ginger and chilli mixture to the pan and cook for a few minutes.

Add to the meat plus the lemon juice, turmeric, water, soy sauce, brown sugar, bay leaf and seasoning.

Cover and cook over a gently heat until tender, approx. 1½ hours. Towards the end of cooking time, add the creamed coconut.

Serving Suggestions
Mix the nuts, coriander, and lemon rind together.  Sprinkle over the casserole. Delicious served with basmati rice.
Review

Rate this recipe

Bring Quality Assured food to your table with our collection of recipes to suit any occasion. Get cooking, enjoy, and share with us how you found this recipe.

Submit Your Review

Score
RecipeReviewApproved