Ginger Beef Vermicelli For Two Recipes

GINGER BEEF STIR FRY

Steps:

• Prepare all the vegetables buy cut them into thin slices and cut the beef steak into thin slices. Cut the beef against the grain to achieve the tender result. Marinade the beef slices with corn starch, sesame oil, sugar, baking soda and light soy sauce. Mix it well with hand and set aside for at least 10 to 15 minutes.
• In a small mixing bowl add the oyster sauce, light soy, sesame oil, sugar, corn starch, white pepper and rice vinegar. Mix well until sugar and con starch dissolve in the sauce and set aside.
• Heat the large wok/pan over medium-high heat, drizzle 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and sear the beef for 2-3 minutes and stir through and cook for another 1-2 minutes.
• Push the beef one side of the pan, drizzle 1 tablespoon of oil and add the onion, ginger, garlic and stir fry for few seconds.
• Follow with the pepper slices and continue cook for another 1-2 minutes. Pour the sauce mixture in.
• Add the spring onions and toss well to combine all ingredients and sauce evenly.
• Remove from heat and transfer to serving plate. Garnish with fresh ginger shredded or chopped spring onions.
• Serve over hot steamed rice, fried rice or noodles.

CRISPY GINGER BEEF

Steps:

• Place cornstarch in a large bowl; gradually whisk in water until smooth. Whisk eggs into cornstarch mixture; toss steak strips in mixture to coat.
• Pour canola oil into wok 1-inch deep; heat oil over high heat until hot but not smoking. Place 1/4 of the beef strips into hot oil; separate strips with a fork. Cook, stirring frequently, until coating is crisp and golden, about 3 minutes. Remove beef to drain on paper towels; repeat with remaining beef.
• Drain off all but 1 tablespoon oil; cook and stir carrot, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, green onions, ginger, and garlic over high heat until lightly browned but still crisp, about 3 minutes.
• Whisk sugar, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and red pepper together in a small bowl. Pour sauce mixture over vegetables in wok; bring mixture to a boil. Stir beef back into vegetable mixture; cook and stir just until heated through, about 3 minutes.

GINGER BEEF VERMICELLI (FOR TWO)

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine the beef slices, 1 tablespoon of the oil, the cornstarch, salt and a few grinds of pepper. Toss together; set aside.
• Heat a wok or skillet over medium-high heat until a drop of water evaporates on contact. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons of the oil and heat until shimmering. Add half the beef and cook, stirring, until the beef is browned, about a minute. Add half the garlic, half the ginger and half the fish sauce and continue cooking until the beef is cooked through, about two minutes. Transfer to a bowl. Repeat with the remaining oil, beef, garlic, ginger and fish sauce.
• On each serving plate, mound vermicelli and lettuce, then spoon the beef over them. Sprinkle with peanuts and cilantro. Serve.