Kilish
Traditional dish with beef, trimmed of fat and sliced very thin, piece fresh ginger, garlic.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- intermediate
Ingredients
- 250–300 g beef, trimmed of fat and sliced very thin
- ¼ tsp salt
- 1 small piece fresh ginger
- 3 cloves garlic
- 1 stock cube
- 1 tsp ground cloves
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper seeds
- 1 tsp suya spice
Steps
- Rub salt on both sides of the beef slices.
- Let sit for 10 minutes.
- Lay the slices flat on a baking sheet.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 250°C (482°F) for 15 minutes, turning every 5 minutes.
- Pound or blend the ginger and garlic into a paste.
- In a bowl, mix the paste with the stock cube, cloves, cayenne seeds, suya spice, and a few tablespoons of water to form a marinade.
- Rub the marinade onto the partially baked meat slices, coating them well.
- Return the slices to the oven.
- Bake for another 10–15 minutes, flipping occasionally until fully dry and slightly crispy.
- Remove from the oven.
- Let cool before serving or storing.
Adapted from “Kilish”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.