Spicy Beef Curry

A delicious recipe for flank steak cooked for 2 hours in coconut milk and seasoned with chili de arbol curry.
Ingredients
6
Servings
  • 1 kilo skirt steak
  • 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 yellow chili
  • 1 cup coconut milk, sugar-free (1 can)
  • 25 sprigs fresh cilantro
  • 2 tablespoons fish sauce, (nam pla)
  • 1/3 cups sugar
  • 1/4 cups mandarin orange juice
  • 1/3 cups peanuts, in pieces
  • 10 árbol chiles, small
  • 1 red onion, chopped
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1 fresh ginger, peeled and chopped
  • 3/4 cups water
  • 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
Preparation
3h 40 mins
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  • Place the guajillo chili in a bowl with water and cover, allowing them to hydrate for at least 30 minutes. Remove from the water and set aside to use in the recipe.
  • In a wok, combine cilantro, onion, and garlic. Cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes or until they start to release their aroma. Add 3/4 cup of water, cover, and cook for 35 minutes.
  • Pour the mixture once it has cooled to room temperature into a food processor, add the chiles, and grind until a paste is formed.
  • Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius and heat vegetable oil in a wok over medium heat.
  • Season the beef with salt and pepper. Cook in the wok for about 2 minutes on each side. Remove from the wok.
  • Add coconut milk, fish sauce, and sugar to the wok. Return the beef and cook until boiling. Pour the beef with the liquid into a baking pot and bake for 2 hours or until the meat is very tender. Remove from the oven and slice the meat.
  • Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in the wok over medium heat and pour in the chili paste and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add 1 1/2 cups of the liquid in which the beef was cooked and bring to a boil.
  • Add the peanuts and mandarin juice, and finally the beef pieces. Cook for 5 more minutes, season with salt and pepper, and serve.

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