Photo shows the Regular dishThai Beef Curry — Easy to Chew
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AI-drafted texture method — not from the recipe book and not clinically approved. Texture suitability should be confirmed according to the resident's individual swallowing and dietary requirements and the facility's clinical/dietetic processes.
Requires Clinical or Recipe Review
Draft adaptation: stir-fry beef may remain chewy after braising. Serve only if the actual beef becomes soft and readily breaks apart with a fork; otherwise use a finer assessed texture.
Tender Thai beef curry with soft vegetables and smooth coconut curry sauce; approximately 50 serves.
Ingredients
- Beef Cantonese/Stir-fry/Stroganoff 5250g, trimmed of gristle and sinew
- Onions 700g, peeled
- Garlic 45g, crushed
- Curry paste 600g, original variety
- Fresh ginger 40g, finely grated
- Coconut cream 4000g
- Red capsicum 700g, peeled, deseeded and chopped
- Fish sauce 90g
- Diluted chicken stock 2 litres
- Carrots 600g, peeled and chopped
- Canola oil 50g
- Fresh coriander 2 bunches, leaves only, blended into sauce; discard stalks
- Food thickener, if required, as per manufacturer's instructions
Final texture
Soft, tender beef and vegetables that break apart easily with the side of a fork, coated in smooth coconut curry sauce.
Sauce, gravy & liquid
Use the original 2 litres stock as braising liquor and incorporate it into the coconut curry sauce. Keep sauce smooth and coating, without watery pooling.
IDDSI Level 7EC requirements
- Soft and tender; breaks apart easily with the side of a fork.
- No hard, tough, chewy, fibrous, stringy, crunchy or crumbly bits.
- No bones, gristle, pips, seeds or skins.
Preparation
Cooking
Texture modification
Serving & plating
IDDSI testing to perform
This recipe can be made with any of the red, green or yellow curry range.
This dish can be served with rice and garnished with chopped coriander.
IDDSI testing & verification
Level 7EC — Easy to Chew. Saved on this device only until staff logins are added.


