Follow these steps for perfect results
chuck roast
cut in 4 pieces
olive oil
onion
chopped
red pepper flakes
pepper
crushed
coriander seed
crushed
maple syrup
tamari soy sauce
chicken broth
red pepper
diced
soba noodles
sugar snap peas
halved
vegetable oil
garlic cloves
chopped
unsalted cashews
roasted, chopped
cilantro
chopped
Preheat oven to 325F (170C).
Heat olive oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
Brown the chuck roast pieces on all sides and season with pepper.
Remove the browned meat from the Dutch oven and set aside.
Add the chopped onion to the pot and sauté until golden brown, adding more olive oil if needed.
Add the red pepper flakes and crushed coriander seed to the onions and cook for 1 minute to release their aroma.
Return the browned meat to the pot.
Add maple syrup, tamari soy sauce, and chicken broth to the pot.
Bring the mixture to a boil.
Cover the Dutch oven and bake in the preheated oven for 2.5 hours, or until the beef is very tender.
While the beef is baking, cook the soba noodles in a pot of boiling salted water according to package directions.
Drain the cooked soba noodles and toss with a bit of vegetable oil to prevent sticking.
Set the noodles aside.
Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
Sauté the halved sugar snap peas until they are slightly crisp.
Season the sugar snap peas with salt and pepper to taste.
Add the chopped garlic to the sugar snap peas and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
Add the cooked soba noodles to the skillet with the sugar snap peas and cook, stirring constantly, until heated through.
To serve, divide the noodle mixture among 4 bowls.
Top each bowl with the braised beef and coat with the sauce from the Dutch oven.
Garnish each bowl with chopped roasted cashews and chopped cilantro.
Expert advice for the best results
For a richer flavor, marinate the beef overnight in the tamari and maple syrup mixture.
Adjust the amount of red pepper flakes to your preferred spice level.
Everything you need to know before you start
20 minutes
The beef can be braised a day ahead and reheated.
Serve in deep bowls, garnished generously with cashews and cilantro.
Serve with a side of steamed greens.
Offer extra tamari sauce at the table.
Crisp and refreshing.
Balances the sweetness.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Blends Japanese noodle dish with Western braising techniques.
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