Asem-Asem Beef Ribs #ketopad
Asem-Asem Beef Ribs is a savory Indonesian dish featuring tender beef ribs in a tangy and spicy broth. This recipe is perfect for those looking to enjoy a rich and flavorful meal while adhering to keto guidelines. Here’s a step-by-step guide to creating this delectable dish.
Ingredients
- Beef Ribs: 1/2 kg (approximately 1 lb)
- Water: 1.5 liters (about 6 cups)
- Bay Leaves: 2
- Kaffir Lime Leaves: 2
- Tropicana Slim Soy Sauce: 3 tablespoons
- Salt: To taste
- Seasoning: To taste
- Lemongrass: 1 stalk, crushed
- Tamarind Water: 3 tablespoons
Additional Ingredients:
- Green Chilies: 15, broken
- Red Chilies: 5, broken
- Red and Green Bird’s Eye Chilies: 7
- Starfruit: 6 pieces, cut into thirds
- Large Green Tomato: 1, cut into 8 wedges
For Ground Spices:
- Garlic: 3 cloves
- Shallots: 6 cloves
Instructions
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Pressure Cook the Beef Ribs: Place the beef ribs and water into a pressure cooker. Cook for about 15-20 minutes. Turn off the heat and allow the pressure to release naturally.
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Prepare the Aromatics: Once the pressure has been released, open the lid of the pressure cooker. Turn the heat back on and add the bay leaves, kaffir lime leaves, and crushed lemongrass to the pot.
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Sauté the Spices: In a separate pan, sauté the ground spices (garlic and shallots) until they become fragrant.
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Combine Ingredients: Transfer the sautéed spices into the pot with the beef ribs. Stir well to combine.
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Season the Broth: Add the Tropicana Slim soy sauce, salt, and seasoning to taste. Stir to ensure the flavors are evenly distributed.
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Add Vegetables and Tamarind Water: Incorporate the green tomato, starfruit, and tamarind water into the pot. Adjust the seasoning if necessary.
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Add Chilies: Add the broken green and red chilies along with the bird’s eye chilies. Cook for a short while until the chilies are slightly softened.
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Final Touches: Turn off the heat and let the dish rest for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
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Serve: Enjoy your Asem-Asem Beef Ribs while it’s hot.
Note: For those in the induction phase of a keto diet, omit the tomato and starfruit from the recipe.
Enjoy your meal, and happy cooking! 🙏🙏
