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Mongolian Beef
16 July 2024
Mongolian beef, where flavor and speed meet! Thin slices of steak meet a special sauce. Mongolian steak refers to a style of cooking in which thinly sliced pieces of steak are quickly cooked and served with a sauce. In this recipe, the steak slices are usually coated with cornstarch and then briefly sautéed over high heat. This process allows the steak to brown on the outside while still being tender on the inside. Let's get in the kitchen for this delicious recipe!
How many calories is a serving of Mongolian beef?
One serving of Mongolian steak has 342 calories.
Prep Time : 20 mins
Cook time : 20 mins
Servings : 4 People
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Mongolian Beef
Ingredients
- 1 kg of steak
- ⅓ cup cornstarch
- 2 teaspoons of oil
- Half a teaspoon of minced ginger
- 4 cloves of garlic, finely minced
- Half a cup of soy sauce
- ¼ cup water
- Half a cup of brown sugar
- 2 sliced green onions
Mongolian Beef
Instructions
- Cut the steaks into thin slices. Then mix well with the cornstarch, shake off the excess starch, and set aside.
- Heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the minced ginger and garlic and sauté for about a minute until fragrant.
- Add the soy sauce, water, and brown sugar, and bring to a boil. Boil for 3–5 minutes and wait until it thickens slightly. Then transfer this mixture to a small bowl and set it aside.
- In another skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of oil over medium-high heat. Cook the steak slices for about 2 minutes. They don't need to be fully cooked, just lightly browned.
- Put all the steaks you cooked and the sauce you prepared in the pan, blend well, and wait until the sauce boils and thickens with the steaks.
- Remove from the stove and add finely chopped green onions.
- Mongolian steak is ready to be served. Enjoy your meal.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with steamed broccoli or red bell pepper slices.
- You can serve white rice or Chinese-fried rice with Mongolian beef.
- When serving, you can lightly sprinkle sesame seeds or drizzle sesame oil on top.
- You can enrich the taste of the dish by serving it with extra soy sauce or a spicy sauce.
Expert Tips
- Cook the beef in small portions to ensure even cooking.
- Slice against the grain to make the beef more tender.
- Coating the steak slices with cornstarch helps brown the outside of the meat and makes the sauce stick better. Remember, shake off excess starch.
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