Deep in flavour lighter version of Japanese Beef Curry. Simple and delicious!

Originally posted Japanese Potato Curry - Chefs Binge

Ingredients for 4 portions:

2 medium carrots, diced2 large waxy type potatoes (this type melts in the mouth)2 small onions finely chopped4 garlic cloves slicedhalf a celery stalk finely chopped500ml of beef stock200ml of coconut milk4tsp of curry powder (I used mild madras as it is one of my favourites)2tbsp of plain flour1tbsp of dark soy sauce1tsp of honey1tbsp of mirinrapeseed oil for fryingInstructions:

1. Heat 2tbsp of rapeseed oil in a frying pan.

2. Sweat the onions and celery on medium heat for 5 minutes.

3. Bring to a boil and reduce to a simmer, cook until soft (around 20 minutes)s)l it starts to brown (you may add a little bit more oil at this step)

4. Transfer to a medium pot and add beef stock, soy and mirin.

5. Bring to boil and reduce to simmer, cook until soft (around 20 minutes)

6. In the meantime prepare the curry roux, in the frying pan heat 3tbsp of oil and fry sliced garlic, when browned add 4tsp of curry powder and 2tbsp of plain flour. Cook on medium heat for around 2 minutes.

7. When potatoes and carrots are cooked to desired texture add coconut milk and 1tsp of honey, bring to the boil and turn off the heat.

8. Stir in curry roux to thicken and serve with rice and sliced green chilli.

Enjoy!