Indian Spiced Beefy Lettuce Wraps Recipes

ASIAN LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Rinse whole lettuce leaves and pat dry, being careful not tear them. Set aside.
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and cooking oil in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease; transfer beef to a bowl. Cook and stir onion in the same skillet used for beef until slightly tender, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir hoisin sauce, garlic, soy sauce, vinegar, ginger, and chile pepper sauce into onions. Add water chestnuts, green onions, sesame oil, and cooked beef; cook and stir until the onions just begin to wilt, about 2 minutes.
• Arrange lettuce leaves around the outer edge of a large serving platter and pile meat mixture in the center.

INDIAN SPICED BEEF ROAST

Steps:

• Wash meat, cut into thick slices or into 4-6 chunks.
• Prick meat with a fork on all sides.
• Using a mortar and pestle, grind the cinnamon stick, cloves, chili flakes, and dried red chilies, and pepper corns and put into a bowl.
• To that bowl add cinnamon powder and turmeric, ginger-garlic paste.
• Then grind the green chillies in mortar and pestle or chop very finely and add it to the bowl.
• Add the vinegar, sugar and salt to the bowl and stir well.
• Dredge the meat in the spice mixture and let it sit for two hours.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• In an electric frying pan, heat oil and saute onions till tender.
• Add meat with spices and brown for about 7-8 minutes turning once.
• Put half of the meat, spices and onion in a roasting pan.
• Put one cup of tomatoes in over it.
• Layer the rest of the meat on top.
• Add the remaining tomatoes and 2 cups of water.
• Bake for 1 1/2 hrs to 2 hrs or until roast is very tender, stirring and turning meat a couple of times during the baking process.