Showing posts with label curry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label curry. Show all posts

Friday, September 16, 2011

Slow Cooker Mussaman Curry

  • 2 potatoes, cut into large chunks
  • 1 small onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/4 pounds beef chuck, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (14 ounce) can coconut milk
  • 1/4 cup peanut butter
  • 3 tablespoons curry powder
  • 3 tablespoons Thai fish sauce
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 cup unsalted, dry-roasted peanuts

  • Place the potatoes and onion in a slow cooker.
  • Melt the butter in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the beef and garlic together in the melted butter until the beef is browned on all sides. Transfer the beef and garlic to the slow cooker while keeping the beef drippings in the skillet.Return the skillet to the medium-high heat. Stir the coconut milk, peanut butter, and curry powder into the reserved beef drippings; cook and stir until the peanut butter melts. Pour the coconut milk mixture into the slow cooker. Turn the slow cooker on to Low; stir the fish sauce, brown sugar, and beef broth into the slow cooker.Cook on Low until the beef is fork-tender, 4 to 6 hours. Stir the peanuts into the curry about 30 minutes before serving.

Monday, February 21, 2011

Roger's Cashew Curry

8 chicken tenderloins
2 Tbsp coconut oil
1 can coconut milk
1 1/2 Tbsp red curry paste
2 bell peppers, different colors, cut into strips, then thirds
5 celery stalks, sliced 1/4 inch thick
2-3 handfuls of cashew nuts
8 oz mushrooms
cooked rice

Saute chicken in 1 Tbsp of coconut oil until done, dice. Return to pan and add coconut milk and curry paste and simmer for 5 minutes. Add peppers and celery stalks, simmer for 3 minutes, add cashews and simmer for 1 minute, add mushrooms and simmer for one more minute. Thicken sauce and serve over rice.