My Crispy Beef Stir Fry That Actually Stays Crispy
Ingredients
- Beef · thinly sliced300 g
- Soy sauce3 tbsp
- White pepper · groundto taste
- Bi-Carb Soda¾ tsp
- Flour1 cup
- Sweet chilli sauce¼ cups
- Ketchup1 ½ tbsp
- Rice wine vinegar1 tbsp
- Sesame oil2 tsp
- Garlic · minced2
- Peanut oil1 tbsp
- Onion · thinly sliced1
- Bell pepper · thinly sliced1
- Scallion · thinly sliced3
- Sesame seed · toasted1 tbsp
Instructions
- Toast the sesame seeds in a dry pan over medium-high heat for 1½ to 2 minutes, until lightly golden. Transfer to a bowl.
- Mix the sliced steak with the soy sauce, white pepper and bicarbonate of soda in a bowl. Set aside for 20 minutes.
- Make the sauce: combine the soy sauce, sweet chilli sauce, ketchup, rice wine vinegar, garlic and white pepper in a bowl. Mix well and set aside.
- Heat the frying oil in a large pan, pot or wok to 190°C (375°F).
- Toss the beef in the corn flour in batches, shaking off the excess. Fry in the hot oil for 2 to 3 minutes, until crispy and golden. Drain, then repeat with the rest.
- Stir-fry the onion and bell pepper over high heat with a splash of the frying oil for 3 minutes, until golden and softened. Add the white parts of the spring onions and fry for 1 more minute.
- Add the sauce and crispy beef and toss until everything is coated. Take off the heat.
- Serve with rice, noodles or on its own, topped with the green spring onion tops and toasted sesame seeds.
Summarized from Chef Jack Ovens's video. Watch it for the details.
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