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Indonesian-Inspired Beef & Coconut Stew

Indonesian-Inspired Beef & Coconut Stew

over rice with pickled vegetables & coriander
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Calories
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678 kcal
Protein
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29.3g protein
Total
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15 minutes
Difficulty
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Easy
Allergens:
  • Tarwe
  • Sesamzaad
  • Soja
  • Selderij
  • May contain traces of allergens
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1 piece

Stewed beef shoulder

45 milliliters

Coconut milk

½ piece

Fresh lemongrass

1 piece

Garlic

½ piece

Onion

½ sachet(s)

Javanese wok paste

(Contains: Tarwe, Sesamzaad, Soja)

75 g

White long grain rice

ā…“ piece

Cucumber

½ piece

Carrot

5 g

Fresh coriander

(May be present: Selderij)

¾ teaspoon

Ground turmeric

Not included in your delivery

4 tablespoon

White wine vinegar

150 milliliters

Water

½ tablespoon

Sugar

½ tablespoon

Sunflower oil

¼ piece

Low sodium beef stock cube

to taste

Sambal

to taste

Salt and pepper

Energy (kJ)2835 kJ
Calories678 kcal
Fat23.3 g
Saturated Fat10.3 g
Carbohydrate86.9 g
Sugar16.8 g
Dietary Fiber7.8 g
Protein29.3 g
Salt1.4 g
Potassium212.8 mg
Calcium34 mg
Iron0.3 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
•Pan
•Tall-Sided Pan
•Small sauce pan

Cooking Steps

Prepare
1
  • Boil plenty of water in a pot or saucepan. Cook the rice for 12 - 15 minutes, then drain and set aside.
  • Crush or mince the garlic.
  • Finely chop the onion. 
  • Heat a drizzle of sunflower oil in a frying pan over medium heat, then fry the onion, garlic and Javanese wok paste for 2 minutes.
Make the stew
2
  • Add the beef shoulder and coconut milk to the pan. Stir well, using a spoon to break the meat into smaller pieces if necessary.
  • Bruise the lemongrass and add it to the pan. Crumble in the stock cube and stir in half of the sugar (see pantry for amounts).
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper. Add sambal as preferred, then cook for 8 - 10 minutes.
Prepare the vegetables
3
  • Slice the cucumber and carrot into crescents.
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the white wine vinegar with the turmeric and the water (see pantry for amount).
  • Add the rest of the sugar and allow to dissolve, then add the carrot and cucumber.
  • Cook gently for 5 - 7 minutes, then drain and set aside. 
Serve
4
  • Roughly chop the coriander. Remove the lemongrass from the stew.
  • Serve the rice on deep plates with the stew on top.
  • Serve the pickled vegetables alongside.
  • Garnish with the coriander.

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