Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, thai basil beef. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Thai Basil Beef is one of the most popular of recent trending foods on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look wonderful. Thai Basil Beef is something which I have loved my whole life.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thai basil beef using 25 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Thai Basil Beef:
- Take Lemongrass Rice:
- Get 1 C. Jasmine rice
- Get 1 C. Coconut milk
- Get 1 C. Water
- Prepare 1 Tbsp. Sesame oil
- Prepare 1/4 C. Fresh lemongrass
- Prepare Thai Basil Beef:
- Prepare 2 large carrots, cut into matchsticks
- Make ready 4 baby bell peppers, sliced
- Prepare 1 red Chili, sliced
- Make ready 2 spring onions, chopped
- Make ready 1 Tbsp fish sauce
- Make ready 1/2 tsp. Honey
- Prepare 2 Tbsp Sesame oil
- Take 1 lime, juiced
- Make ready 1 lime, sliced
- Prepare 4 cloves garlic, minced or grated
- Make ready 2 tsp. Fresh ginger, grated
- Get 1 lb. Lean ground beef
- Prepare 1/3 C. & 2 Tbsp. Soy sauce, divided
- Get 1/3 C. Sweet Thai Chili sauce
- Make ready 2 C. Fresh basil
- Take Toasted Sesame seeds for serving
- Make ready Chopped roasted peanuts for serving
- Prepare Butter leaf lettuce
Steps to make Thai Basil Beef:
- To make the rice add coconut milk and water to medium size pot. Bring to a low boil and then add the rice, Sesame oil, and lemongrass. Stir to combine and then place lid on the pot and turn down the heat to low. After w0 minutes take the rice off the heat and then let sit, covered for 15-20 minutes. Do not open lid during this time.
- After 15-20 minutes remove lid and fluff with a fork and stir in chopped peanuts if desired.
- While the rice is cooking make the beef mixture. Add the carrots, peppers, hot red pepper, green onions, fish sauce, honey, lime juice and 2 Tbsp Soy sauce to a medium bowl. Combine and set aside.
- Heat a large heavy bottomed skillet or wok. Add the oil and once hot add the garlic and ginger. Cook 15-30 seconds and then add the beef.
- Add pepper and cook until browned. And 1/3 C. Soy sauce, 1/3 C. Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, and 1 C. fresh Basil.
- Bring to a simmer and cook 3-5 min. Remove from heat and stir in remaining 1C. fresh Basil.
- Place butter leaves on plates and top with rice and then beef. Add thepepper and carrots mixture. Garnish with chopped peanuts, fresh Basil and Sesame seeds if desired. Enjoy!
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