American Curried Beef
This recipe offers a convenient way to prepare a curry using ingredients typically found in an American kitchen. It features lean ground beef cooked with onions, garlic, and a blend of curry powder and ginger, simmered in a savoury broth. The dish is finished with peas and can include optional raisins and almonds for added texture. It is designed for ease and speed, making it a practical choice for a weeknight meal. Serve it over a bed of hot cooked rice for a complete and satisfying supper.
Ingredients
- 4 medium onions, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced or 1/4 teaspoon instant minced garlic
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 lb lean ground beef, crumbled
- 1 tablespoon flour
- 2 tablespoons raisins (optional)
- 1/4 cup slivered almonds (optional)
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1 tablespoon curry powder
- 1 beef bouillon cube
- 1 1/4 cups water
- 1 cup cooked peas
- salt and pepper
- hot cooked rice
Method
- Soften the minced onion and garlic by cooking them in the butter.
- Crumble in the lean ground beef and cook until it just begins to brown.
- Stir the flour into the meat mixture until it is fully incorporated.
- Introduce the raisins, slivered almonds, ground ginger, curry powder, beef bouillon cube, and 1 1/4 cups water. Cover the pan and let it simmer for 15 minutes, giving it an occasional stir.
- Mix in the cooked peas, then season with salt and pepper and warm everything through.
- Spoon the curried beef mixture over portions of hot cooked rice to serve.
Nutrition (per serving)
Sodium275700 mg
Recipe details
CategoryCurries
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