Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
1 lb

beef roast

leftover

1 lb

lamb roast

leftover

1 tbsp

rice vinegar

1 tbsp

apple cider vinegar

1.25 tsp

salt

divided

0.75 tsp

ground turmeric

divided

2 unit

russet potatoes

medium

6 tbsp

canola oil

divided

1 unit

yellow onion

halved and thinly sliced

1.5 tbsp

fresh ginger

minced

0.25 tsp

cayenne

Step 1
~3 min

If using raw beef, freeze for 20 minutes and slice paper-thin.

Step 2
~3 min

Alternatively, use pre-sliced beef for bulgogi.

Step 3
~3 min

Marinate the beef with rice vinegar, 1 tsp salt, and 1/2 tsp turmeric.

Step 4
~3 min

If using leftover roast, omit the salt but use turmeric and vinegar.

Step 5
~3 min

Slice the leftover roast.

Step 6
~3 min

Boil the whole potatoes in slightly salted water for 5 minutes.

Step 7
~3 min

Remove from heat and let sit in the hot water for 15 minutes, until perfectly cooked.

Step 8
~3 min

Alternatively, cook the potatoes by your preferred method.

Step 9
~3 min

Peel the potatoes and cut into 6 to 8 wedges each.

Step 10
~3 min

Coat the potato wedges with the remaining 1/4 tsp turmeric and 1/4 tsp salt.

Step 11
~3 min

Heat 3 tablespoons of canola oil in a large wok.

Step 12
~3 min

Fry the onion and ginger until slightly softened.

Step 13
~3 min

Add the cayenne and the marinated beef (and marinade).

Step 14
~3 min

Cook over high heat for 5 to 8 minutes, or until tender.

Step 15
~3 min

If not sufficiently tender, add 1/2 cup water and cook over medium-low heat until done.

Step 16
~3 min

If using leftover roast, warm it through quickly.

Step 17
~3 min

Meanwhile, heat the remaining 3 tablespoons of canola oil in a large skillet.

Step 18
~3 min

Gently fry the potato wedges over low heat until golden brown and crisp.

Step 19
~3 min

Serve the meat with the potato wedges.

Step 20
~3 min

Serve ketchup on the side for an authentic Anglo-Indian experience.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your preference.

Use a variety of vegetables for added flavor and texture.

Marinate the beef or lamb for at least 30 minutes for best results.

Serve with rice or naan bread.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

20 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The beef can be marinated in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with rice or naan bread.

Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Raita
Pickled Onions
Mango Chutney

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

India, United Kingdom

Cultural Significance

A fusion cuisine reflecting the historical connection between India and Britain.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

75/100