Stir-fry Beef with Sambal Belacan and Okra

  • Prep time 15Min
  • Cook time 15Min
  • Technique Stir Fry
  • Meat Beef
  • Cut Ground
  • Serves 4

Recipe for Sahur

Ingredients

  • 500 gm Chilled Halal Australian Beef Mince

  • 3 tbsp Sweet sauce (kicap manis)

  • ½ tsp Salt

  • ½ tsp Sugar

  • 80 gm Okra

  • 100 ml Cooking Oil

Sambal Belacan

  • 100 gm White Onion white, sliced

  • 20 gm Shallots, sliced

  • 80 gm Prawn paste

  • 50 gm Red bird’s eye Chili, sliced

  • 50 gm Large red Chili, sliced

  • 50 gm Tomato, small cubes

  • 20 gm Garlic , sliced

  • 50 gm Tamarind juice

  • ½ tsp Salt

  • ½ tsp Sugar

Method

  1. To make the Sambal Belacan, pre-heat the skillet with 1/3 of the cooking oil over high heat and add the white onion, shallots, prawn paste, red bird’s eye chili, red chili, tomato and garlic. Cook it for 8-10 minutes and add salt, sugar and tamarind juice.

  2. Transfer it to a food processor and blend it to a coarse texture and set aside.

  3. Pre-heat a wok with remainder cooking oil over high heat and add minced beef. Stir fry beef evenly for 3 to 4 minutes until cooked and set aside.  

  4. Lastly, add sweet sauce, sambal belacan, okra and toss it together with cooked beef. Served dish hot with steamed fragrant rice.