This recipe combines the rich flavors of coconut curry and beef stew served over spaghetti. It's a unique fusion dish that brings together creamy, spicy, and savory elements. Perfect for a hearty meal, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends with its vibrant flavors and textures.

Khow suey recipe

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Prep Time
30min
Cook Time
1hr 0min
Total Time
1hr 30min

Ingredients

6 Servings
(1 serving = 1 plate of spaghetti with curry and stew)

For Spaghetti

  • spaghetti
    spaghetti
    1lb

For Coconut Curry

  • gram flour
    gram flour
    1cup
  • yogurt
    yogurt
    1cup
  • ginger garlic paste
    ginger garlic paste
    1tbsp
  • turmeric
    turmeric
    1tsp
  • Salt, to taste
    Salt, to taste
  • neutral flavored oil
    neutral flavored oil
    1/4cup
  • curry leaves
    curry leaves
    15sprigs
  • dried whole red chilies
    dried whole red chilies
    4

For Beef Stew/Curry

  • Beef or chicken (boneless), cut into bite-size pieces
    Beef or chicken (boneless), cut into bite-size pieces
  • medium onion, sliced thin
    medium onion, sliced thin
    1
  • tomatoes, pulsed in a blender
    tomatoes, pulsed in a blender
    2
  • ginger garlic paste
    ginger garlic paste
    1tbsp
  • coriander powder
    coriander powder
    2tsp
  • garam masala
    garam masala
    2tsp
  • cumin seeds
    cumin seeds
    1 1/2tsp
  • red chili powder
    red chili powder
    1 1/2tsp
  • turmeric
    turmeric
    1tsp
  • ground cumin
    ground cumin
    1/2tsp
  • ground black pepper
    ground black pepper
    1/2tsp

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How to make Khow suey

Coconut Curry

  1. Step 1

    Blend green chilies, coconut milk, gram flour, yogurt, ginger garlic paste, turmeric, and salt until smooth.

  2. Step 2

    Add 4 cups of water and pulse until combined.

Beef Stew/Curry

  1. Step 1

    Combine beef, onion, tomatoes, ginger garlic paste, coriander powder, garam masala, cumin seeds, red chili powder, turmeric, salt, and 2 cups of water.

  2. Step 2

    Cook over medium heat until the meat is tender.

Assembly

  1. Step 1

    Place spaghetti on individual plates.

  2. Step 2

    Top with coconut curry and beef stew.

  3. Step 3

    Garnish with fried onions, garlic, cilantro, mint, boiled eggs, lemon juice, chaat masala, and crushed red pepper flakes.

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Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

258.3kcal (12.92%)

Protein

10.0g (20%)

Carbs

30.0g (10.91%)

Sugars

3.3g (6.66%)

Healthy Fat

8.5g

Unhealthy Fat

2.0g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the beef or chicken is cut into bite-sized pieces for even cooking and better presentation.

  2. Adjust the spice levels according to your preference by reducing or increasing the amount of red chili powder.

  3. For a vegetarian version, substitute the meat with tofu or paneer.

FAQS

  1. Can I use chicken instead of beef?

    Yes, you can substitute beef with chicken. Ensure the chicken is boneless and cut into bite-sized pieces for even cooking.

  2. Can I make this dish vegetarian?

    Yes, you can replace the meat with tofu or paneer for a vegetarian version.

  3. What type of oil should I use?

    Use a neutral-flavored oil like canola or vegetable oil for this recipe.

  4. Can I prepare the curry and stew ahead of time?

    Yes, you can prepare the curry and stew ahead of time and reheat them before serving.

  5. How do I store leftovers?

    Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat before serving.

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