Chilli beef
Chilli beef is a family favorite fantastic recipe.See chilli beef dish with simple steps.
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 1 people
Calories 360 kcal
Ingredients
- 350 g thin-cut minute steak , very thinly sliced into strips
- 3 tbsp cornflour
- 2 tsp Chinese five-spice powder
- 100 ml vegetable oil
- 1 red pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 red chilli, thinly sliced
- 4 spring onions, sliced, green and white parts separated
- 2 garlic cloves crushed
- ginger thumb-sized piece , cut into matchsticks
- 4 tbsp rice wine vinegar or white wine vinegar
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp sweet chilli sauce
- 2 tbsp tomato ketchup
- cooked noodles to serve (optional)
- prawn crackers to serve (optional)
Instructions
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in a bowl take beef and toss in the cornflour and five-spice.
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Heat the oil in a wok or large frying pan until hot, then add the beef and fry until golden and crisp.
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Scoop out the beef and drain on kitchen paper. Pour away all but 1 tbsp oil.
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Add the pepper, chilli(half), the white ends of the spring onions, ginger and garlic to the pan.
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Stir-fry for 3 mins to soften, but don’t let the garlic and ginger burn.
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Mix the soy,vinegar, chilli sauce and ketchup in a jug and add 2 tbsp water, then pour over the veg.
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Bubble for 2 mins, then add the beef back to the pan and toss well to coat.