BEEF MAMI 2 kg beef cubes 1 inch cube ginger 1 pc red onion, halved 1 sprig spring onion 5 cloves of garlic, skin on 5 pcs star anise 5 pcs cardamom 3-5 pcs cinnamon barks 1 teaspoon whole black pepper Fish sauce, as needed White sugar, as needed Beef bouillon cubes, as needed Water for stewing