Beef Stir Fry - Asian Style
- Marinade
- 2 teaspoons cornflour
- 1 tablespoon mirin or 1 tablespoon dry sherry
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons reduced sodium soy sauce
- 400 400 g porterhouse steaks or 400 g sirloin steaks, trimmed of fat and thinly sliced
- Wok
- 1 tablespoon peanut oil or 1 tablespoon sunflower oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 garlic clove, crushed
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, finely chopped
- 200 200 g chinese broccoli or 200 g other asian greens (mix or match the greens)
- 1 cup green beans (fresh or frozen)
- 1/4 cup water
- In a medium bowl add 'marinade ingredients' (cornflour, mirin or dry sherry, sesame oil and reduced sodium soy sauce) and mix well.
- Add the meat to the bowl and mix, making ensure all the slices are evenly coated. Set aside for 15 minutes so the beef could absorb the flavours.
- Heat wok or frypan, add oil, heat and add onion, garlic and ginger cook until soft but not browned.
- Add thinly sliced beef with the marinade and cook over a high heat for 3 minutes.
- Add the greens of your choice (example broccoli, Chinese broccoli, snow peas, bok choy or Asian greens) and beans.
- Add water to the wok and mix scrapping the sauce on the bottom of the wok.
- Cook until the vegetables are just tender but retain their vibrant green colour (approximately 4 minutes).
- Enjoy.
marinade, cornflour, sherry, sesame oil, soy sauce, sirloin, peanut oil, onion, garlic, fresh ginger, chinese broccoli, green beans, water
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/beef-stir-fry-asian-style-336781 (may not work)