SPICED BEEF STIR FRY WITH CILANTRO

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SPICED BEEF STIR FRY WITH CILANTRO

 

Today I am exited to share with you the recipe of a tasty and easy-to-make marinated beef and cilantro stir fry.  In this simple stir-fry, the freshness and crunch of cilantro balance the savory meatiness of  beef.

 

Ingredients

 

half a pound beef sirloin, cut into long strips
2-3 hot red chili pepper and 2-3  hot green chili pepper, sliced
4-5 garlic cloves, sliced
1 small piece ginger, sliced
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 bunch cilantro, trimmed and washed, cut into half

For marinating the beef:
1 teaspoon potato starch
1 tablespoon cooking wine
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
½ teaspoon black pepper
4 tablespoons oil

For seasoning:
¼ teaspoon salt
a pinch of sugar

 

Direction:

Step 1:    Marinate the beef with potato starch, cooking wine, soy sauce, oyster sauce, black pepper and oil for about 15 minutes.  Sauté the beef for a minute while still pink at some parts.    remove from pan and set aside.

        

 

Step 2:    Drizzle some oil into the pan, add in the garlic and ginger, sauté 1 minutes or until fragrant.   Add green and red chili pepper.    Stir fry for 2 minutes.   Add 1 tablespoon soy sauce.

        

 

Step 3:    Add the cilantro and beef into the pan, season with salt and sugar, cook for another 2 minutes and transfer to a plate and serve.