Meat Rendang
Meat Rendang

Hey everyone, hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, meat rendang. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Responsibly Raised Beef on Family Farms. A tip on making Beef Rendang is to use a mortar and pestle to grind the spices, if you could find one. It takes longer to use mortar & pestle, but you can taste the difference when you use a food processor.

Meat Rendang is one of the most well liked of recent trending meals in the world. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is enjoyed by millions daily. They’re nice and they look wonderful. Meat Rendang is something that I have loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook meat rendang using 24 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Meat Rendang:
  1. Take A. 1.8 kg Meat - sliced or cubed
  2. Make ready B. Toasted Coconut Paste @ Kerisik
  3. Get 2 C (175 g) fine desiccated coconut
  4. Get C. Blended Paste
  5. Get 1 large brown onion
  6. Prepare 1/2 large red onion
  7. Prepare 6 garlic
  8. Get 1/2 C sliced lemon grass (use white part)
  9. Get 1/4 C candlenuts
  10. Prepare 4 inches galangal - sliced
  11. Make ready 2 inches ginger - sliced
  12. Get D. Other spices
  13. Make ready 3 tbsp chili paste
  14. Take 2 tsp turmeric powder
  15. Make ready 2 tsp cumin powder
  16. Make ready 2 tsp fennel powder
  17. Take 1 tbsp coriander powder
  18. Get 1 small piece/slice of tamarind peel
  19. Prepare E. Seasoning
  20. Make ready 1 Can Coconut Cream (Ayam Brand)
  21. Prepare 1-2 tbsp sugar
  22. Take 2 tsp chicken seasoning powder (we use Knorr)
  23. Get to taste Salt
  24. Get 3-4 tbsp thinly sliced young turmeric leaves

Beef rendang is carefully stirred, simmered and cooked for three to four hours until the coconut milk has totally evaporated and the meat has absorbed the flavor of the herbs and spices. Dried rendang can be stored at room temperature for three to four weeks. It can even last up to six months if frozen. Rendang is a caramelized meat curry dish from West Sumatra, Indonesia.

Instructions to make Meat Rendang:
  1. A - Slice or cube meat and wash in hot water for few minutes. Keep aside. B - Toast finely desiccated coconut in a wok (without oil) over medium heat until it turns golden brown. This toasted coconut is then pounded until it turns into oily brown paste. Another alternative is to blend this toasted coconut into a very creamy paste.
  2. Next, blend ingredients in C with 1/4 C of water. Keep aside. Prepare the rest of the ingredients. For chili paste, use store bought or soak few cups of deseeded dried chillies in hot water until soft. Blend into a very fine paste. Use 2-3 tablespoons for this recipe. Refrigerate the rest of the paste for other dishes/recipes. Next, thinly slice young turmeric leaves. Keep aside.
  3. Cooking the rendang - in a big wok, heat up a cup of cooking oil. Add in C (blended paste) and cook for few minutes until translucent and aromatic. Add D (other spices) and keep stirring for 5 minutes.
  4. Add A (sliced meat). Stir well. Cover for few minutes. Remove the lid. Season with sugar, chicken seasoning powder and salt. Put the lid on and leave covered for few minutes. Add coconut milk. Leave to cook until little liquid left and meat is tender. Add sliced turmeric leaves and B (toasted coconut paste). Stir to make sure everything is well-mixed. Remove from the heat and serve with sticky rice or steamed rice.

It needs hours of slow cooking until the coconut milk is caramelized and turns into its signature luscious texture. Together with homemade coconut butter and a load of spices, the dish is a delicious affair. Rendang is originally a dish from the Minangkabau ethnic group but it is also made by the Malays in Malaysia, Singapore, in the south of the Philippines and in Brunei. Rendang is a sort of beef curry, simmered for a long time, which allows the meat to soak up all the flavors that make up this unique dish. Beef Rendang Instead of searing the meat before cooking it in liquid, as is done with a Western-style braise, beef rendang reverses the process.

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