{"product_id":"beef-cubes","title":"Beef Cubes","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouth African A-Grade Beef Cubes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresh | Imported chilled | Never previously frozen | Cut from lean topside | Versatile\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSouth African A-Grade beef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImported chilled and never previously frozen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCut from naturally lean topside\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrepared into convenient cubes in-house\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for curries, stews, kebabs and braised dishes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be cooked quickly or slowly, depending on the recipe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSold in increments of 250g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for home freezing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Beef Cubes are prepared from lean South African A-Grade topside and cut into convenient portions for curries, stews, kebabs and other everyday meals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore Info\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur South African A-Grade beef is imported chilled—never previously frozen—and cut into cubes in-house.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopside is a lean cut with limited marbling. It works well for dishes where you want substantial pieces of beef without excessive fat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the cubes are prepared by hand, their exact shape and size may vary slightly. For even cooking, group similarly sized pieces together or adjust the cooking time as required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCooking Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey can be cooked quickly on skewers or slowly in a sauce, but the cooking method needs to suit the dish. For kebabs, avoid overcooking; for stews and curries, allow sufficient time for the meat to soften.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCurries and stews:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brown the beef in small batches before adding liquid. Cook gently until the meat reaches the desired tenderness.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKebabs:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Marinate if preferred, thread onto skewers and cook quickly over high heat. Avoid overcooking, as topside is naturally lean.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBraising:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cook slowly with stock, wine, tomatoes or another sauce until the beef softens.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot cooking:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Use in goulash, potjie or other one-pot dishes with vegetables and aromatics.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeasoning:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Beef cubes pair well with garlic, rosemary, thyme, paprika, cumin, chilli and robust curry spices.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eServe with rice, mashed potatoes, couscous, bread or seasonal vegetables.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStorage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep refrigerated and use by the date shown on the packaging.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs this product is imported chilled and has never previously been frozen, it is suitable for home freezing. Freeze as soon as possible after receiving and defrost thoroughly in the refrigerator before cooking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Butcher Block","offers":[{"title":"250g","offer_id":45095674544369,"sku":"BB-BF-6105-250G","price":243.75,"currency_code":"MUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g","offer_id":45095674577137,"sku":"BB-BF-6105-500G","price":487.5,"currency_code":"MUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":45095674609905,"sku":"BB-BF-6104-1KG","price":975.0,"currency_code":"MUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/2838\/0145\/products\/beef-cubes-uncooked.png?v=1663309728","url":"https:\/\/butcherblock.mu\/products\/beef-cubes","provider":"The Butcher Block","version":"1.0","type":"link"}