Name: Beef Massaman Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 90 min
Total time: 105 min
Yield: 4 people
Ingredients: 1.5 lbs cubed chuck beef or stewing beef; 3 tablespoons Massaman curry paste; 10 green cardamom seeds; 2 cinnamon sticks; 3 star anise; 8 shallots, peeled; 2 cans coconut milk ((5.6 fl oz each) ); 1 cup water; 2.5 tablespoons fish sauce, or to taste; 1 medium-sized potato, peeled and cut into chunks; 0.5 tablespoon tamarind paste; 2 tablespoons palm sugar or brown sugar; 4 tablespoons unsalted roasted peanuts; 2 tablespoons cooking oil; fresh Thai basil leaves