Indonesian Coconut Beef

 

Ingredients:

  40 lbs.   Boneless sirloin steak, trimmed, cut into 1/2" strips
  25   Large onions, sliced
  25   Garlic cloves, crushed
  1/2 cup   Ground ginger
  1/2 cup   Ground cumin
  1/2 cup   Ground coriander
  1/2 cup   Chili powder
  3 cups   Coconut flakes, toasted
  1-1/2 cups   Lemon Juice
  1-1/2 gal.   Beef (or Veal) stock
  8 cans   Coconut Milk
  2 cups   Brown Sugar
  5 Tbsp.   Beef Base (or Chiken Base, or both)
  1 cup   Cornstarch (more if needed)
  12   Red Bell peppers, julienne
  12   Carrots, julienne
  3 heads   Bok Choy, julienne
    Vegetable Oil
    Salt and Pepper

 

Method:

  • In a large saucepot, whisk together the stock, lemon juice, coconut milt, and brown sugar. Reduce slightly, add meat base and season with salt and pepper. Add a cornstarch slurry until the sauce has a cream-like consistency
  • Heat the oil in a wok. Add the onions, garlic, salt and pepper and cook until the onions are soft
  • Add the strips of beef and spices; stir until the beef has caramelized
  • Add the sauce, then the vegetables and stir frequently for a few more minutes
  • Serve or store in the warmers until service.

 

Source: Chef Keith Hammerich, CCSF

 

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