Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, beef kare-kare. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Beef Kare-Kare is a version of kare-kare or peanut stew that makes use of beef chuck, instead of the traditional oxtail. It is as good as our other versions of kare kare. It was perfect with some spicy shrimp paste.
Beef Kare-Kare is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Beef Kare-Kare is something that I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look fantastic.
To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have beef kare-kare using 14 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Beef Kare-Kare:
- Take kilo beef cut into cubes
- Take Bok Choy (Chinese cabbage) cut
- Prepare yardlong beans cut into 2 inch long
- Prepare eggplants sliced/cut
- Get water
- Make ready ground peanuts or 5 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
- Prepare fish sauce
- Take cornstarch dissolved in 3 tablespoons warm water
- Prepare medium sized onion diced
- Prepare garlic minced
- Get Salt and pepper
- Take Cooking oil
- Prepare Shrimp paste/bagoong
- Make ready Optional: 3 tbs annatto seeds soaked in a cup of water for colour
Kare-kare is a Filipino dish originated from the culinary capital of the Philippines, Pampanga. It is made with fork tender meat and vegetables swimming in a vibrant orange colored peanut sauce. This was a sumptuous pot - adding many parts of the beef, including the marrow, tendon and tripe with mixed vegetable (greens, beans, egg plant and banana flower). A unique savory beef stew with peanut butter sauce.
Instructions to make Beef Kare-Kare:
- Saute garlic and onion in oil until garlic is light golden brown and onion is translucent. Set aside.
- Using the same pan earlier, cook beef for about 30-45 minutes or until tender. Push beef to the side of the pan and add sliced eggplants. Fry for about 5 minutes.
- Add cooked garlic and onion, pour in 3 cups water (if using annatto seeds, replace 1 cup of water used to doak seeds in) and dissolved cornstarch and bring to a boil. Add ground peanuts/peanut butter, fish sauce, salt and pepper to taste. Simmer for about 10-15 minutes until sauce thickens.
- Add yardlong beans and bok choy/pechay and simmer for another 5 minutes. Remove from heat. Note: Some prefer to blanch their veggies in hot water to cook separately from the meat and sauce to retain crispiness of vegetables.
- Serve over steamed rice and a little bit of bagoong/shrimp paste on the side.
Images of the sautéed shrimp paste (bagoong), banana blossom flower and 'astuete' seeds are included in the Recipe Introduction. This Filipino Kare-Kare Recipe is a meat and vegetable stew with oxtail, beef or tripe, eggplant, banana buds, pechay, string beans, and other vegetables that mainly flavored with a sweet and savory peanut sauce. Kare-Kare is a well- known dish from Pampanga aptly hailed as the Culinary Capital of the Philippines. Its name derived from the word "Kari" from the word "curry". Kare-kare is a peanut-based beef stew and a Filipino favorite.
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