Fragrant Vietnamese-style Beef Stew

Fragrant Vietnamese-style Beef Stew

Recipe by : Magimix
Preparation : 20 min
Cooking : 3 min
Total time : 23 min
Rest : 0 min
6 people

1000 g beef chuck steak, cut into 3cm cubes

2 medium red onions, peeled

1 stick of lemongrass

3 star anise

2 whole cloves

0.25 tsp cardamom seeds

750 g fresh tomatoes, chopped

1 L water

1 pinch ground black pepper

4 tbsp fish sauce

30 ml lime juice

1 tsp sea salt flakes

500 g mixed dutch carrots, trimmed and peeled

125 g baby corn, sliced diagonally

250 g bean sprouts

1 bunch thai basil

1 red chilli, sliced thinly

1 lime, cut into wedges

30 ml Rice Bran Oil

Tips

If you have an XL Dough Hook, consider removing the Universal Blade attaching it after Step # 1 to preserve shape of the Meat. Due to the extended cooking time, some Meat pieces may break down.

RECIPE STEPS
1
Quarter 1 x Onion and place it into the CE Metal Bowl. Select and run EXPERT / 5 sec / Speed 13 / 0 o C to chop. Scrape down the sides of the Metal Bowl 1 .
  • 1 medium red onions, peeled
Expert 00:05 / 13 / __°C
2
Add half of the Bran Oil to the Metal Bowl, then run EXPERT / 3 - 5 min / Speed 2A / 140 o C to sauté the Onion.
  • 15 ml Rice Bran Oil
Expert 03:00 / 2A / 140°C
3
Cut the Beef into 3 cm pieces and divide into two batches. To a fry pan on the stove top, add the remaining Bran Oil and the Beef pieces in two batches for 5 min each to brown. Set aside.
  • 1000 g beef chuck steak, cut into 3cm cubes
  • 15 ml Rice Bran Oil
4
Add the Lemon Grass and Spices to the Metal Bowl and run EXPERT / 2 min / Speed 1A / 120 o C or until fragrant.
  • 1 stick of lemongrass
  • 3 star anise
  • 2 whole cloves
  • 0.25 tsp cardamom seeds
Expert 02:00 / 1A / 120°C
5
Add the Tomatoes and run EXPERT / 4 min / Speed 1A / 110 o C or until the Tomatoes soften.
  • 750 g fresh tomatoes, chopped
Expert 04:00 / 1A / 110°C
6
Add the Beef, Water and Fish Sauce and season with some freshly ground Black Pepper, then run EXPERT / 2hr / Speed 1A / 120 o C. When the stew beings to boil, reduce the temperature to approx. 105 o C for the remainder of the programme or until the Beef is very tender.
  • 1000 g beef chuck steak, cut into 3cm cubes
  • 1 L water
  • 1 pinch ground black pepper
  • 4 tbsp fish sauce
Expert 02:00:00 / 1A / 120°C
7
Thinly slice the second Onion. Combine it with the Lime juice and Salt in a medium sized non-reactive bowl and stand, covered for at least 1 hr. Drain before using.
  • 1 medium red onions, peeled
  • 30 ml lime juice
  • 1 tsp sea salt flakes
8
Add the Carrots and Corn to the Stew and run EXPERT / 20 min / Speed 1A / 95 o C or until the vegetables are tender. Season to taste.
Expert 20:00 / 1A / 95°C
9
Divide the Stew into bowls and top each with Bean Sprouts, Pickled Onion, Basil sprigs and Chilli. Serve with Lime wedges.
  • 250 g bean sprouts
  • 1 bunch thai basil
  • 1 red chilli, sliced thinly
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges