Old Recipes - Curry Recipe

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  1. Cut 3lb of steak fillet into pieces.

  2. Thinly slice about 1lb white onions, 3 cloves of garlic, 3 fresh chilies

  3. Heat about 4 oz ghee ?? ?? light flour - add onion and garlic and chillies until soft – then add about 5 dessertspoons  of Pat?? curry paste.

  4. When well ??? away, add meat to brown and coat well

  5. Add about 4o oz creamed coconut (eg M??) preferably crumbled 

  6. Grind in ?? of fresh pepper for about 6 seconds.

  7. Add teaspoon of Monosodium Glutamate

  8. Cl?? ?? and slice of lemon and add

  9. Add (about 1/2 teaspoon each)

    Ginger

    Paprika

    Chilli powder

    plus 3 cardamon pods (whole)

    and a few curry leaves

  10. Dessertspoons of beef ? and beef cubes. 

  11. Add small quantity of salt - say 1/2 level teaspoon 

  12. Add about 10 oz ?? - not too ?? then stay

  13. Transfer to lowish oven till simmering and ?? until meat is barely cooked.

  14. Refrigerate for 2-3 days

  15. On day of eating, gently reheat in oven – do not skim

  16. When melted add 5 oz sour cream

  17. Correct for salt, add more pepper

  18. Simmer in oven until meat is completely ??

Side Dishes:

  1. Poppadoms cooked in oil or copha

  2. Prawn crackers

  3. Boiled egg and paprika

  4. Chopped onions, capsicum, sprinkle onions with a little oil

  5. Bananas

  6. Cucumber & yoghurt

  7. Sweet chutney