Recipe of Beef Rendang

Recipe of Beef Rendang

Beef Rendang is a masterpiece of Indonesian cuisine, a savory and aromatic dish that's worth the time and effort. This slow-cooked marvel combines tender beef with a symphony of spices and coconut milk, resulting in a complex, mouthwatering flavor. It's a culinary journey that's as rewarding to make as it is to savor.

Servings 4
Preparation 180 min
Cooking min
Calories kcal

How to Make Beef Rendang

Instructions

    Step 1
  • Blend the spice paste ingredients until smooth.
  • Step 2
  • Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the spice paste and sauté until fragrant, about 5 minutes.
  • Step 3
  • Add beef chunks and sear until browned on all sides.
  • Step 4
  • Pour in one can of coconut milk, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, turmeric leaves (if available), and tamarind paste. Stir well.
  • Step 5
  • Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Add more coconut milk if it gets too dry.
  • Step 6
  • After 2 hours, continue simmering uncovered until the sauce thickens and the beef is tender, about 1 more hour.
  • Step 7
  • Season with salt to taste and remove lemongrass and lime leaves.
  • Step 8
  • Serve hot with steamed rice. Enjoy your homemade Beef Rendang!
  • Step 9
  • Note: Beef Rendang is best when it's allowed to cool and reheat, allowing the flavors to meld even further.

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