Thai Basil Beef
Thai Basil Beef

Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, thai basil beef. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Thai Basil Beef is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It is easy, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. It is enjoyed by millions daily. Thai Basil Beef is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They are nice and they look wonderful.

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook thai basil beef using 24 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Thai Basil Beef:
  1. Take Jasmine Lemongrass Rice:
  2. Take 1 C. Jasmine rice
  3. Prepare 1 C. Coconut milk
  4. Make ready 1 C. Water
  5. Take 1 Tbsp Sesame oil
  6. Get 1/4 C. Fresh lemongrass
  7. Get Thai Basil Beef:
  8. Prepare 2 Carrots, cut into matchsticks
  9. Make ready 4 Baby bell peppers, sliced
  10. Take 2 Green onions, chopped
  11. Make ready 1 Tbsp. Fish sauce
  12. Take 2 Tbsp. Sesame oil
  13. Make ready 1/2 tsp. Honey
  14. Take 1 Lime, juiced
  15. Take 1 Lime, wedged
  16. Take 4 Garlic cloves, minced
  17. Take 2 tsp. Fresh ginger, grated
  18. Take 1 lb. Ground hamburger
  19. Take 1/3 C. & 2 Tbsp. soy sauce, divided
  20. Prepare 1/3 C. Sweet thai chili sauce
  21. Take 2 C. Fresh basil, chopped
  22. Make ready Toasted Sesame seeds for serving
  23. Prepare Chopped roasted peanuts for serving
  24. Make ready Butter leaf lettuce for serving
Instructions to make Thai Basil Beef:
  1. To make the rice add coconut milk and water to medium size pot. Bring to a low boil and then add the rice, Sesame oil, and lemongrass. Stir to combine and then place lid on the pot and turn down the heat to low. After w0 minutes take the rice off the heat and then let sit, covered for 15-20 minutes. Do not open lid during this time.
  2. After 15-20 minutes remove lid and fluff with a fork and stir in chopped peanuts if desired.
  3. While the rice is cooking make the beef mixture. Add the carrots, peppers, hot red pepper, green onions, fish sauce, honey, lime juice and 2 Tbsp Soy sauce to a medium bowl. Combine and set aside.
  4. Heat a large heavy bottomed skillet or wok. Add the oil and once hot add the garlic and ginger. Cook 15-30 seconds and then add the beef.
  5. Add pepper and cook until browned. And 1/3 C. Soy sauce, 1/3 C. Sweet Thai Chili Sauce, and 1 C. fresh Basil.
  6. Bring to a simmer and cook 3-5 min. Remove from heat and stir in remaining 1C. fresh Basil.
  7. Place butter leaves on plates and top with rice and then beef. Add thepepper and carrots mixture. Garnish with chopped peanuts, fresh Basil and Sesame seeds if desired. Enjoy!
  8. Place butter leaves on plates and top with rice and then beef. Add the pepper and carrots mixture. Garnish with chopped peanuts, fresh Basil and Sesame seeds if desired. Enjoy!

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