Sascha’s Sweet and Spicy Stir-fried Beef

Tasty and colourful stir-fried beef

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Sascha’s Sweet and Spicy Stir-fried Beef

Recipe by Sascha Gagnon

Tasty and colourful stir-fried beef

Ingredients

  • 500 g Stir fry beef

  • Sesame oil – or ghee or whatever oil you prefer

  • half onion – finely sliced

  • 1 carrot – diagonal cut

  • 1 celery stalk – diagonal cut

  • 2 cloves garlic – chopped

  • 2 capsicum – finely sliced

  • 1 bok choy stalk – sliced

  • 1 spring onion – finely sliced lengthwise, soaked in water

  • 1 tsp Szechuan or black peppercorn – crushed

  • 1 Tbsp Chinese 5 spice

  • 2 Tbsp chilli paste or 1 fresh chilli – more if desired

  • 2 Tbsp Soy sauce or Tamari

  • 3 Tbsp soft honey

  • 2 Tbsp oyster sauce – optional

  • splash of HengShun or rice vinegar – to deglaze pan

  • 1/4 cup water

Instructions

  • In a bowl, add all the beef and some soy sauce to marinate and give color. Set aside.
  • Cut all veggies, get everything ready
  • Heat up wok or pan with oil, add handfuls by handfuls the beef until all browned. Do not overcook. Set aside
  • Fry all veggies, starting with carrots, celery and Capsicums then onions. On med-high heat. Cook until almost translucent.
  • Add beef with spices, garlic, chili, soy sauce, cook on high heat for a few mins. Add bokchoy last
  • Deglaze with vinegar and some water and bring to medium heat,
  • Add honey, and oyster sauce. Quick stir
  • Taste and season
  • serve on rice or with noodles, garnish with fresh spring onions and Sesame seeds.

Notes

  • Optional: Add a soft boiled egg or avocado.
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