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Senegalese Tamarind Mustard Beef Skillet With Carrots

Name: Senegalese Tamarind Mustard Beef Skillet With Carrots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 35 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Senegalese
Ingredients: 1 lb halal beef sirloin, thinly sliced; 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced; 2 tbsp Dijon mustard; 1 tbsp tamarind concentrate; 2 medium carrots, sliced into round coins; 2 tbsp vegetable oil; 1 cup halal beef broth; 0.5 small habanero pepper, seeded and finely minced

Thinly sliced beef sirloin seared and braised in a tangy Dijon and sour tamarind pan gravy alongside sweet carrots and caramelized onions.

Prep: 15 min
Cook: 20 min
Total: 35 min

Technique to learn

Acidic Pan Reduction

Combining mustard and fruity acid concentrates to deglaze pan fond, forming a glossy sauce that tenderizes seared meat.

Instructions

Step 1: Toss sliced beef sirloin in a bowl with half of the Dijon mustard and half of the tamarind concentrate until evenly coated.
Step 2: Heat one tablespoon of vegetable oil in a skillet over high heat and sear beef slices for 3 minutes until browned, then set aside.

Step 3: Add remaining oil, sliced yellow onions, and sliced carrots to the skillet, cooking over medium heat for 7 minutes until onions are golden.

Step 4: Stir in remaining Dijon mustard, remaining tamarind concentrate, and minced habanero pepper, cooking for 1 minute.

Step 5: Pour in halal beef broth and scrape up any browned bits stuck to the bottom of the skillet with a wooden spoon.

Step 6: Return seared beef to the skillet and simmer uncovered for 6 minutes until gravy is slightly thickened and beef is tender.

Cooking tips

Handle habanero pepper with gloves to avoid skin irritation.
Adjust tamarind quantity slightly if you prefer a less sharp pan sauce.
Original home-cooking adaptation inspired by Senegalese; regional versions vary.
Use halal-certified meat, poultry, stock, sauces, cheese and other processed ingredients. Check labels and avoid cross-contamination. Recipe screening is not halal certification.

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