Craziest Indian-Spiced Beef Roast
Witty Moose

Craziest Indian-Spiced Beef Roast

Bold Indian spices meet melt-in-your-mouth beef

A spectacular spiced beef roast slow-braised with aromatic Indian spices until fork-tender and deeply flavorful.

240Min
6Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
Gluten freeSpicy 4/5
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Equipment

Chef's knife
Cutting board
Mixing bowl
Heavy pot with lid
Stove
Tongs
Spatula
Mixing spoon
Pot lid
Aluminum foil
Serving plate

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

beef roast (raw)

1500 g

garlic cloves (minced)

8 pcs

fresh ginger (grated)

30 g

onions (sliced)

3 pcs

tomatoes (chopped)

4 pcs

green chili peppers (sliced)

4 pcs

vegetable oil

60 ml

Spice Blend

garam masala

15 g

cumin seeds

10 g

turmeric powder

8 g

coriander powder

10 g

red chili powder

10 g

salt

15 g

Instructions

1

Prepare the beef

Score the beef roast lightly and rub it with salt, half the minced garlic, and grated ginger.

15 min
Make shallow cuts all over to allow spices to penetrate deeper
2

Make the spice rub

Mix all the dry spices together with the remaining garlic and ginger.

5 min
Adjust chili powder to control heat level
3

Marinate the beef

Coat the beef completely with the spice mixture and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.

30 mintimer 30 min
Cover and refrigerate for deeper flavor
4

Sear the beef

Heat oil in a heavy pot and sear the beef on all sides until browned.

15 minHigh heattimer 3 min
Don't move the meat too soon - let it develop a crust
5

Sauté aromatics

Remove beef, then sauté onions, tomatoes, and chilies in the same pot until softened.

10 minMedium heattimer 8 min
Scrape the browned bits from the bottom for extra flavor
6

Braise the beef

Return beef to the pot, add water to cover halfway, cover and simmer gently for 2.5 hours until fork-tender.

150 minLow heattimer 150 min
Check occasionally and add water if needed to prevent burning
7

Reduce the sauce

Remove beef and reduce the sauce over high heat until thickened.

10 minHigh heattimer 10 min
Stir frequently to prevent sticking
8

Rest and serve

Slice the beef against the grain, pour sauce over, and serve hot with rice or naan.

5 min
Rest meat 5 minutes before slicing for juicier results

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 60 days
Reheat: Microwave 3-4 minutes or pan on medium heat

Store sauce separately to keep beef moist. Reheat gently to avoid drying out

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