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Mongolian Beef Recipe
This Mongolian Beef is luscious in every way. Sweet, savory, tender, and saucy. Be sure to cut beef thinly across the grain for superb tenderness. Have all ingredients measured and prepared so that your cooking process goes quickly and easily!
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 30 min⏳ Prep: 4 min🔥 Cook: 6 min👤 Amy Dong📖 chewoutloud
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- pan
- saucepan
- knife
- bowl
- skillet
📝 Preparation Steps
1
Make the Sauce: Heat 4 teaspoon vegetable oil in a saucepan over med-low heat, until hot but not smoking. Add ginger and garlic to the pan, stir for ⏱️ 30 seconds, and quickly add soy sauce and water.
vegetable oil (for sauce)4 teaspoonsvegetable oil (for frying (will be drained) )1 cupginger (minced)1 teaspoongarlic (chopped)2 tablespoonssoy sauce1 cupwater1 cup
2
Add brown sugar in the sauce, stir well, and bring to boil at medium heat ⏱️ 2-3 min. Sauce should thicken a little. Remove from heat and set aside.
3
Slice flank steak against the grain into 1/4 inch thick bite-size slices. To get nice cuts, tilt blade of knife at 45 degree angle.
flank steak2 pound
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Toss Steak
5
Toss steak pieces into a large bowl with cornstarch. All pieces should be coated. Let beef sit ⏱️ 20 minutes.
6
Cook
7
Meanwhile, heat 1 cup oil in a large wok or large skillet. Heat oil over medium heat until hot but not smoking. Add beef to pan and stir frequently, ⏱️ 2-3 minutes or until beef browns on the exterior. Beef will not be completely cooked, but remove with slotted spoon and place onto paper towel lined plate. Pour the oil out.
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Return
9
Add the beef back into the empty pan and stir over medium-low heat for ⏱️ 1 minute. If desired, add dried red chilies.
10
Serve
11
Add the sauce, cook and stir for ⏱️ 1 minutes. Add green onions. Cook ⏱️ 1 minute, stirring, until beef is fully cooked through and onions are wilted. Serve immediately over cooked rice.
Nutrition Facts
calories
510 kcal
fat Content
10 g
serving Size
1 serving
fiber Content
1 g
sugar Content
31 g
sodium Content
390 mg
protein Content
55 g
cholesterol Content
15 mg
carbohydrate Content
15 g
saturated Fat Content
2 g
unsaturated Fat Content
8 g
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