Indonesian Inspired Beef Noodles
with Stir-Fried Pepper, Lime and Peanuts
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Ingredients
1 unit(s)
Bell Pepper
(May contain Celery)
240 grams
British Beef Mince
125 grams
Egg Noodle Nest
(Contains Egg, Cereals containing gluten)
1 sachet(s)
Indonesian Style Spice Mix
50 grams
Ketjap Manis
(Contains Soya)
15 milliliter(s)
Rice Vinegar
15 grams
Honey
25 grams
Salted Peanuts
(Contains Peanut May contain Nuts)
½ unit(s)
Lime
Not included in your delivery
50 milliliter(s)
Water for the Sauce
Nutritional information
Utensils
Instructions
a) Boil a full kettle.
b) Halve the bell pepper and remove the core and seeds. Slice into thin strips.
c) Heat a large frying pan on medium-high heat (no oil).
d) Once hot, add the beef mince and sliced pepper. Fry until browned and tender, 5-6 mins. Use a spoon to break it up as it cooks. IMPORTANT: Wash your hands and equipment after handling raw mince.
a) Meanwhile, pour the boiled water into a medium saucepan with 0.25 tsp salt on high heat.
b) Add the noodles and cook until tender, 4 mins.
c) Once cooked, drain in a sieve and run under cold water to stop them sticking together.
a) Once the mince is cooked, drain and discard any excess fat. IMPORTANT: The mince is cooked when no longer pink in the middle.
b) Add the Indonesian style spice mix and cook until fragrant, 1 min.
c) Stir in the ketjap manis, rice vinegar, honey and water for the sauce (see pantry for amount). Bring to the boil and simmer, 3-4 mins. TIP: If your honey has hardened, pop it in a bowl of hot water for 1 min.
a) Meanwhile, crush the peanuts in the unopened sachet using a rolling pin.
b) Halve the lime (see ingredients for amount).
a) When the sauce has thickened, add the cooked noodles, a good squeeze of lime and half the peanuts to the pan.
b) Stir to coat the noodles in the sauce and cook until piping hot, 1-2 mins.
c) Taste, and season with salt and pepper if needed. Add a splash more water if the noodles look a little dry.
a) Share the beef noodles between your bowls.
b) Finish with a sprinkle of the remaining peanuts for those who'd like them.
Enjoy!
Step 1 MOD: If you’ve chosen to get beef mince instead of pork, cook the recipe in the same way.
