malaysian-beef-rendang.json

{
    "directions": [
        "Heat the coconut in a dry wok, stirring continuously until golden brown.  Set aside to cool.",
        "Using a blender or a food processor, blend the shallots, garlic, chilies, ginger, and lemon grass to a thick paste.",
        "Grind the coriander, fennel, cumin and nutmeg.",
        "Using the wok, fry the shallot paste in a little oil for a few minutes. Add the ground coriander, fennel, cumin and nutmeg; cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring continuously. Add beef; cook over a medium heat for a further 3 to 4 minutes, or until meat is browned.",
        "Stir in sugar, coconut, cloves, cinnamon stick, coconut milk , and water.  Bring to a  boil, lower heat, and simmer until most of the liquid has gone and the meat is tender (about 1 hour). Season with salt to taste."
    ],
    "ingredients": [
        "3/8 pound shallots",
        "3 cloves garlic",
        "15 dried red chile peppers",
        "5 slices fresh ginger root",
        "5 lemon grass, chopped",
        "2 teaspoons coriander seeds",
        "2 teaspoons fennel seeds",
        "2 teaspoons cumin seeds",
        "1 pinch grated nutmeg",
        "1 tablespoon vegetable oil",
        "1 1/4 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes",
        "1 1/2 tablespoons white sugar",
        "2 cups shredded coconut",
        "5 whole cloves",
        "1 cinnamon stick",
        "1 2/3 cups coconut milk",
        "7/8 cup water",
        "salt to taste"
    ],
    "language": "en-US",
    "source": "allrecipes.com",
    "tags": [],
    "title": "Malaysian Beef Rendang",
    "url": "http://allrecipes.com/recipe/30794/malaysian-beef-rendang/"
}