Ginger Beef Recipe - Cooking Index
1 tablespoon | 15ml | Cornstarch |
3 tablespoons | 45ml | Soy sauce |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Dry sherry |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Bottled chili sauce |
1 lb | 454g / 16oz | Boneless top round steak * |
1/2 lb | 227g / 8oz | Asparagus - cut in 1" pieces |
2 | Celery stalks ** | |
1 | Onion *** (large) | |
10 oz | 284g | Frozen baby carrots - thawed |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Grated ginger root |
1 | Baby corn - drained |
* Beef slightly frozen will cut easier
** Cut into 2" pieces diagonally across stalk
*** Cut onion into 1/4" thick slices crosswise, separate into rings
1. In a small glass measure, mix cornstarch, sherry, soy sauce and chili sauce until well blended. Set mixture aside. Cut beef into 1/4" slices across the grain. Set aside.
2. In a wok or 12" skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium high heat. Add asparagus, celery, onion and carrots. Stir fry for about 1 minute. Add 2 tablespoons water; stir fry for 1 minute, or until tender crisp. Remove vegetables to a bowl, keep warm.
3. In the same pan, heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium high heat. Add ginger root; stir fry for 30 seconds. Add beef; stir fry for 2 minutes or until cooked through. Stir cornstarch mixture to recombine, add to beef mixture and stir fry until thickened. Add asparagus mixture and corn; stir fry for about 1 minute or until warmed through. If desired serve with hot cooked rice.
Source:
Mrs. Gee
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