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Beef Stir-Fry With Pickled Vegetable

Beef Stir-Fry With Pickled Vegetable
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Bursting with savory, spicy and tangy flavor, this Beef Stir-Fry has a unique ingredient, the Sichuan Pickled Vegetable, that offsets rich and tender beef.

Get recipe of Chef John’s Chinese Pickled Veggies.

Recipe
PRE TIME: 15 min
COOKING TIME: 15 min
TOTAL TIME: 30 min
2 SERVING
Ingredients:
  • 10 oz. Beef
  • 1 tbsp. Shaoxing Cooking Wine [Marinade]
  • 1 tbsp. Soy Sauce [Marinade]
  • 1 tsp. Sugar [Marinade]
  • 1 count Egg [Marinade]
  • 1.5 tbsp. Pickled Ginger
  • 3 tbsp. Minced Green Onion
  • 1.5 tbsp. Pickled Red Chili Pepper
  • 1 tbsp. Shaoxing Cooking Wine [Seasoning]
  • 1 tbsp. Soy Sauce [Seasoning]
  • 1 tsp. Sugar [Seasoning]
  • 1 oz. Pickled Cabbage
  • 2 oz. Pickled Carrot, Radish, and Celery,
  • 3 tbsp. Cornstarch Slurry (2 Tbsp Cornstarch Mixed With 1 Tbsp Water)
  • 1 tbsp. Peppercorn Oil, to Taste or chef-made peppercorn oil (See "Chef john's signature oils" video) [Seasoning]
  • 1 tbsp. Chili Oil , to Taste or chef-made chili oil (See "Chef john's signature oils" video) [Seasoning]
Directions:
Step 1
Step 1
1
Slice the beef into large thin pieces.
Step 2
Step 2
2
In a bowl, combine the beef with cooking wine, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and egg. Marinate for 10 minutes.
Step 3
Step 3
3
Cut all pickled vegetables into bite size pieces.
Step 4
Step 4
4
In a large wok, toss in the marinated beef and flash-fried with oil over high heat. Drain the oil.
Step 5
Step 5
5
In the same wok, add pickled ginger, minced green onion, and pickled red chili pepper. Stir fry until fragrant.
Step 6
Step 6
6
Add soy sauce, sugar, the rest of pickled vegetables and beef, then stir for about a minute.
Step 7
Step 7
7
Stir in starch and water mixture to glaze.
Step 8
Step 8
8
Finally, add chili oil and peppercorn oil to taste.
Step 9
Step 9
9
Enjoy!
Final Notes
Final Notes
Pickled vegetables are available in Chinese markets. You can also make it yourself following Chef John's recipe here.
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