Chinese

Szechuan Beef

Allergens: Celery, Eggs, Gluten, Molluscs, Sesame, Soya, Sulphites

Sichuan beef strips, crisped then tossed in a hot, numbing sauce.

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil 4 tbsp
  • Salt 0.5 tsp
  • Black pepper 1 pinch
  • Sugar 1 tsp
  • Soy sauce 1 tbsp
  • Bell pepper 0.75 cup
  • Carrot 0.5 cup
  • Celery 1 cup
  • Fresh ginger 1 tsp
  • Garlic 1 tsp
  • Mushrooms 1 cup
  • Onion 0.75 cup
  • Eggs 1
  • Cornflour 3 tbsp
  • Hot sauce 0.5 tsp
  • Oyster sauce 1 tbsp
  • Sesame oil 1 tsp
  • Beef 0.5 lb
  • Rice wine 1 tbsp

Method

  1. - MARINATING THE BEEF. In a bowl, add the beef, salt, sesame seed oil, white pepper, egg white, 2 Tablespoon of corn starch and 1 Tablespoon of oil.
  2. - STIR FRY.
  3. First Cook the beef by adding 2 Tablespoon of oil until the beef is golden brown.
  4. Set the beef aside.
  5. In a wok add 1 Tablespoon of oil, minced ginger, minced garlic and stir-fry for few seconds.
  6. Next add all of the vegetables and then add sherry cooking wine and 1 cup of water.
  7. To make the sauce add oyster sauce, hot pepper sauce, and sugar. add the cooked beef and 1 spoon of soy sauce.
  8. To thicken the sauce, whisk together 1 Tablespoon of cornstarch and 2 Tablespoon of water in a bowl and slowly add to your stir-fry until it's the right thickness.

Dinner. Simple. Sorted!

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