8 recipes+ JUNE 2017
BUDGET
WINNER
$3.
A SERVE
BUDGET TIP
Omit eggplant.
Add 1 cup frozen
peas just before
serving instead
Beef Vindaloo
SERVES 6 PREP 25 minutes
COOK 2 hours 5 minutes
1 tablespoon vegetable or peanut oil
1kg beef chuck steak, cut into 3cm
pieces
2 onions, thinly sliced
4 cloves garlic, crushed
3cm piece ginger, grated
½ cup vindaloo curry paste
400g can diced tomatoes
400ml can coconut milk
1 cup boiling water
1 large beef stock cube
1 teaspoon dried chilli flakes
500g orange sweet potato,
coarsely chopped
1 eggplant, cut into 2cm pieces
2 naan breads
Mixed salad leaves, to serve
½ cup natural yoghurt, to serve
Lime wedges, to serve (optional)
1 Heat oil in a large heavy- based
saucepan over high heat. Cook beef, in
batches, for 2 minutes or until browned.
Transfer to a heatproof plate. Add
onion, garlic and ginger to pan; cook
and stir for 3 minutes or until onion is
soft. Stir in curry paste; cook and stir for
30 seconds or until fragrant.
2 Return beef to pan, along with the
tomatoes, coconut milk, boiling water,
crumbled stock cube and chilli flakes.
Bring to the boil. Reduce heat. Simmer;
covered, for 1 hour.
3 Add the orange sweet potato and
eggplant to pan; simmer, covered, for
30 minutes. Uncover; simmer, stirring
occasionally, for 25 minutes or until
beef is tender. Serve curry with naan
bread, salad leaves, yoghurt and lime
wedges (if using).