4 short thai stock Recipes

oil, short beef ribs, yellow onions, sliced, cm piece galangal, sliced, cm piece lemongrass, finely sliced, cm piece ginger, sliced, fish sauce, palm sugar or 120 g brown sugar, garlic cloves, peeled and bruised, chicken stock, tamarind paste, red chilies or 4 small green chilies, cilantro leaf, to serve, thai basil , torn to serve, limes , cut into cheeks, to serve, steamed rice, to serve

thai red curry paste, fresh ginger, peeled and coarsely chopped, scallions, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, water, vegetable oil, boneless short ribs, salt, freshly ground black pepper, chicken stock, lemongrass, lightly crushed, coconut milk, brown sugar or 1 tbsp jaggery, jalapeno pepper, minced (remove ribs and seeds if you prefer), cilantro, fresh lime juice or 1 lime, cut in wedges

fish sauce, five-spice powder (available at oriental stores), sugar, beef stew meat (1 inch thick pieces) or 4 lbs beef short ribs (1 inch thick pieces), vegetable oil, yellow sweet onion, peeled and sliced, garlic cloves, peeled and lightly crushed, fresh ginger, cut into 3 slices and lightly crushed, beef stock (or 2 cup water with 1 beef bouillon), stalks lemongrass, use the white part only, star anise, cinnamon stick, about 2 inches long, dried chilies or 3 thai red chili peppers, annatto seeds or 1 tsp ground annatto seed, carrots, peeled and sliced diagonally 1/4 inch thick