Ingredients:
 | 200 gram stew meat water |
 | 3 tbs. vegetable oil |
 | 2 chayotes, peeled and cubed |
 | 2 spring onions, sliced in 1 cm
slices |
 | ¼ cup flat-leaved parsley minced |
 | 1 tsp. tamarind, dissolved in 1 Tbs.
water |
 | 1 Tbs. fried onions |
Spice Paste
 | 10 red chilies |
 | 4 cloves garlic |
 | 2 candlenuts |
 | 1 cm fresh ginger |
 | ¼ tsp ground pepper |
 | 1 tbs dried shrimp, soaked briefly
in hot water and drained |
 | salt to taste |
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Instructions:
 | Simmer the meat in water to cover,
together with the salt, until tender. Remove and slice the meat in 1x2 cm cubes.
Set aside 1 Liter of the broth. |
 | Heat the oil and fry the spice-paste
until fragrant. Add the meat and stir it around until the spice are well-mixed with
the meat. Add the broth. |
 | Let it come to a boil, then add the
chayotes, spring onions, minced parsley and tamarind water. Serve with fried
onions/shallots scattered on top. |
Makes 3-4 servings |