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Massaman Curry

Time
2 hr 30 min
Makes
4
Ingredients
27

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Ingredients

Servings
4 servings
Amounts
  • 1 lemongrass ((Note 1))
  • 6 dried red Asian chillis ((not Thai! Note 2))
  • 4 eschallots (, peeled (Note 3))
  • 5 cloves garlic (, unpeeled)
  • 3 cm / 2.25" galangal piece (, peeled, cut into 3/4 cm / 1/2" slices (Note 4))
  • 4 - 6 tbsp water
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 3/4 tsp cumin
  • 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 3/4 tsp coriander
  • 1/2 tsp cardamom
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 700 g / 1.4lb beef chuck (, cut into 4cm / 2.5" cubes (Note 5))
  • 500 ml / 2 cups beef broth (, low sodium)
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1/4 cup / 65 ml vegetable oil
  • 400 ml / 14 oz coconut milk ((full fat, 1 can))
  • 1 cinnamon quill
  • 1 star anise
  • 1 tsp tamarind paste/puree ((Note 6))
  • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • 1 tbsp white sugar
  • 2 medium-small potatoes (, peeled and cut into 2.5cm / 1" pieces)
  • 3 tbsp peanuts (, roughly chopped)
  • Finely sliced red chilli ((optional))
  • Asian fried shallots ((optional, Note 7))
  • Steamed jasmine rice
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Nutrition · per serving

Calories
747 kcal
Fat
56 g
Fiber
4 g
Sugar
5 g
Sodium
951 mg
Protein
38 g
Cholesterol
103 mg
Carbohydrate
27 g
Saturated fat
28 g

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