Slow-cooked beef rendang (Indonesian dry coconut beef)

Beef rendang is one of Indonesia’s most iconic dishes, originating from the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra. Unlike a typical curry, rendang is a slow-cooked, dry-style coconut beef dish in which fragrant spices, coconut milk, and aromatics are patiently reduced until they coat the meat in a deeply caramelised, intensely flavoured sauce. My first encounter […]
