Instructions
- Heat the pan, add the coconut meat. Toast the coconut meat until golden brown. Transfer the toasted coconut in food processor to get fine texture. Set aside.
- Combine ginger, red onion, red chili, and sakurab in food processor to get paste texture.
- Heat the oil in a pot, over moderate heat, add the spice paste and fry for 5 minutes until it is fragrant and dark red in color.
- Add the beef, stir it until it is coated with the spice paste and cook it for 10 mins.
- Add turmeric powder, ground and toasted coconut meat, Mama Sita’s Oyster Sauce, and gata. Stir. Lower the heat to simmer for 20 minutes.
- When the beef is slightly tender, add the kakang gata, salt, and black pepper. Let it cook until beef is tender and the gravy is thick. Turn off the heat.
- Serve with hot rice and sliced cucumber.
Ingredients
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Metric
Ingredient
180 g
Coconut meat, grated
6 stalks
Sakurab (or substitute with Lemongrass)
15 pcs
Red chili
50 g
Ginger
1 pc
Red onion (large), sliced
1 kg
Beef cubes
1 cup
Gata
1 cup
Kakang gata
1/2 cup
Mama Sita's Oyster Sauce
1 Tbsp
Salt
1/2 Tbsp
Black pepper, ground
1/2 Tbsp
Turmeric powder