
Meat
Daging goreng cili (bœuf frit au piment)
Thin strips of beef stir-fried over high heat with onions and chilies, in a dry, caramelized sauce. A quick, bold dish, very popular as an accompaniment to rice for everyday meals.
Ingredients
Ingredients
Spices & seasoning
Optional extras
On the side
Instructions
- Slice the beef into thin strips against the grain. Finely slice the onions and garlic, and cut the chilies into rounds.
- Brown the meat for 3 minutes in 2 tablespoons of oil over high heat, until seared.
- Add the onions, garlic and chilies, then stir-fry for 4 minutes.
- Stir in the soy sauce, tamarind and sugar, then let it caramelize for 3 minutes over medium-high heat, stirring.
- Adjust the seasoning with salt and serve immediately with the rice.
Variations and tips
Vegetarian version. Replace the beef with firm tofu cubes, browned before adding the chilies.
More ideas
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Original Ecomely recipe.

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