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Thai Beef Curry

Cuisine: Thai
Type: Meat
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozLean beef
1 lb 454g / 16ozOnion - chopped fine (medium)
1 tablespoon 15mlPeanut oil
2 tablespoons 30mlRed curry paste or curry powder
3   Zucchini - sliced 1/8" thick
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozBroccoli flowerets - broken
1   Coconut cream
1 tablespoon 15mlThai fish sauce - nam pla
2 teaspoons 10mlLemon grass - thinly sliced
1 teaspoon 5mlFresh ginger root - grated
2   Kaffir lime leaves
2 teaspoons 10mlCoriander - ground
1 teaspoon 5mlArrowroot dissolved in a little water

Recipe Instructions

Sizzle the curry paste in the oil, in a large frying pan, then add the beef and onion.

When browned, add the lemon grass, ginger, kaffir lime leaves, then add a few shakes of fish sauce and the coconut cream or milk with enough water to nearly cover the beef.

Simmer until beef is cooked, turn up heat, then add vegetables.

Cover the pan and cook until vegetables are tender. Taste sauce and add more fish sauce or red curry paste if necessary.

If the sauce needs thickening add the arrowroot. Stir in the coriander just before serving.

Serve with lots of basmati rice.

Source:
the California Culinary Academy

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