Mongolian Beef
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 12 teaspoon ginger, minced
- 1 tablespoon garlic, chopped
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 12 cup reduced sodium soy sauce
- 12 cup water
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 12 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup vegetable oil (for frying)
- 1 lb steak
- 12 cup cornstarch (for dredging)
- 1 cup broccoli
- 1 cup green pepper
- 1 cup chopped onion
- In a saucepan over medium heat add the 2 tbs vegetable oil and sesame oil.
- Sautee the ginger and garlic.
- Add the soy sauce, water, cornstarch, and brown sugar.
- Bring to a boil and allow to thicken.
- Remove from heat and set aside.
- Slice the steak against the grain with the knife at a 45 degree angle.
- Place the steak in a bowl, add 1/2 cup of cornstarch.
- Place a cover or lid on the bowl and shake well to coat the pieces of steak.
- In a wok, add the 1-cup of oil.
- (You can use a skillet; just ensure the oil will cover the steak).
- Heat the oil on medium high heat.
- Fry the steak in batches so it doesnt overcrowd the oil and all the steak pieces are covered with oil.
- Remove the steak with a slotted spoon and drain on a paper towel.
- Remove oil from pan.
- Add 2-3 tbs of the oil back to the pan and sautee the broccoli, green peppers, and onions until tender.
- Add the steak and the sauce.
- Bring to a boil and allow to reduce for about 5 minutes.
- Serve with hot rice.
vegetable oil, ginger, garlic, sesame oil, soy sauce, water, cornstarch, brown sugar, vegetable oil, steak, cornstarch, broccoli, green pepper, onion
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/mongolian-beef-520861 (may not work)