Ginger Beef Stir Fry
stir-fry
Ingredients
Beef:
- 450g beef skirt, flank, hanger, or flap, sliced for stir-fries
- 2g (½ tsp) baking soda
- 1.5 g (½ tsp) salt
- 1 tsp light soy sauce or shoyu
- 1 tsp Shaoxing wine
- ½ teaspoon (1.5 g) cornstarch
Sauce
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) dark soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) light soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons (30 ml) Shaoxing wine
- 2 teaspoons (4 g) sugar
- Small pinch of freshly ground white pepper
- Small pinch of MSG
Cornstarch Slurry:
- 2 teaspoons (6 g) cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) water
Stir-Fry
- 8 ounces (225 g) snow peas or snap peas, strings and ends removed
- ¼ cup (60 ml) neutral oil
- 55g fresh ginger, peeled and minced
- 2 cups fresh cilantro or basil leaves, very roughly chopped
Instructions
- Massage meat into marinade for 60s
Sauce
- Combine soy sauces, wine, sugar, white pepper, and MSG
Stir-fry
- Per ~200g beef: 1tbsp oil, 45s
- Cook vegetables: 1tbsp oil, 30s.
- Combine: 1tbsp oil, ginger, 15s. Then cooked ingredients
- Stir the sauce on the edges
- Stir cornstarch slurry if necesssry, 30s
- Add cilantro or basil leaves and toss to combine. Transfer to a serving platter and serve immediately with steamed rice.
Notes
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Source: The Wok