GOAN CHILLI BEEF ROLLS
Ingredients
- 500g/1lb 2oz beef rump barrel (or rump roasting joint)
- 1 heaped tbsp ginger paste
- 1 heaped tbsp garlic paste
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 tbsp cider or palm vinegar
- ½ lime
- juice only
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- 1 tsp chilli powder
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 carrot
- roughly chopped
- 1 potato
- peeled and roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp cumin seeds
- 1 tbsp oil
- for frying
- 2 fresh green chillies
- thinly sliced
- 1 tbsp thinly sliced garlic
- 1 medium onion
- thinly sliced
- 1 red pepper
- thinly sliced
- 1 green pepper
- thinly sliced
- 1 yellow pepper
- thinly sliced
- 1 tomato
- thinly sliced
- bunch fresh coriander
- roughly chopped
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- knob of butter
- for spreading
- 4 crusty or ciabatta rolls
- sliced open and toasted
Directions
- Put the beef on a baking tray. In a bowl
- mix the ginger paste
- garlic paste
- salt
- palm or cider vinegar
- lime juice
- turmeric
- red chilli powder and oil to make a paste. Smoother the beef with the paste
- wrap tightly in cling film and refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat the oven to 110C/90C Fan/Gas ¼.
- Remove the cling film from the beef and roast for 1 hour 40 minutes. When the beef is cooked
- set aside to rest and drain the juices into a small saucepan. Simmer gently for 5 minutes.
- To make the chilli fry
- heat a deep-fat fryer to 180C. (CAUTION: hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave unattended.) Fry the potato and carrot chunks for about 10–15 minutes
- or until cooked through and golden-brown.
- Meanwhile
- heat a little oil in a frying pan. Once hot
- add the cumin seeds
- green chilli and garlic and fry for 5 minutes or until slightly coloured. Add the onions and fry until softened. Stir in the peppers and fry for 1–2 minutes
- then add the tomatoes. Simmer for 3 minutes. Stir in the meat gravy and scatter with the coriander.
- Slice the beef into cubes and stir into the vegetables until well coated. Check the seasoning and add salt and pepper as necessary.
- Butter both sides of the toasted rolls and fill with the beef and vegetable mixture.

