Thai Basil Beef

Discover the authentic flavors of Thai Basil Beef with this formal blog post. Learn how to make this savory dish and impress your friends!

Thai Basil Beef

Ingredients

· 2 Tablespoons olive oil

· 1 pound ground beef

· 1 bell pepper or 3 small, sweet peppers, diced

· 1 onion, diced

· 2 Tablespoons minced garlic

· 1 cup loosely packed basil leaves

For the sauce:

· 1 Tablespoon chili paste

· 2 Tablespoons soy sauce

· 1 Tablespoon fish sauce

· 1 Tablespoon brown sugar

· 2 Tablespoons fresh lime juice

Method

1. Mix the sauce ingredients in a bowl and set to the side

2. Cook the ground beef in olive oil in a large saucepan.

3. Add the diced pepper and onion and continue to cook until the meat is thoroughly cooked.

4. Add the garlic and the sauce, cook 5 more minutes.

5. Add the basil and stir well. Cover and turn off the heat.

Serve with rice or noodles

Serves 4