Curry Of Beef Zanzibar

• 1 cup onion, finely chopped
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon turmeric
• 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
• 1 -2 teaspoon curry powder
• 4 tablespoons oil or 4 tablespoons margarine
• 2 lbs beef chuck roast, cut in 3/4-inch cubes
• 2 cups water
• 4 tablespoons lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons water
• Relishes
• 1/2 cup bananas cut in 1/4-inch dice dribbled with lemon juice
• 1 cup fried onions, slices
• 1/2 cup mango chutney
• 1/2 cup coconut, GRATED, SHREDDED
• 1/2 cup orange section
• 1/2 cup cucumber, in 1/2-inch dice

1. In a 4 quart saucepan, saute the first 7 ingredients until onions are soft.
2. Add the Beef.
3. Saute lightly but do not permit the meat to brown.
4. Add water and lemon juice.
5. Cover tightly and allow to simmer for 1 hour.
6. If the sauce appears thin, thicken it with cornstarch and 2 T. water mixture.
7. Serve in a 4 quart oval bowl with RICE cooked in chicken or beef broth (allow 1 cup cooked rice per portion).
8. In a 6-sectioned relish dish or six small bowls, place each of the relishes.
9. Place the relish dish on the tables so guests may help themselves.

onion, garlic, salt, turmeric, chili powder, curry powder, oil, chuck roast, water, lemon juice, cornstarch, water, bananas, onions, mango, coconut, orange section, cucumber

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/curry-of-beef-zanzibar-456300 (may not work)