Crispy Ginger Beef
Ginger beef, a takeout favorite, is even better made at home. Beef strips are wok-fried with a crispy coating, veggies, and a sweet dark sauce.
Instructions
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1
{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Place cornstarch in a large bowl; gradually whisk in water until smooth. Whisk eggs into cornstarch mixture; toss steak strips in mixture to coat.'}
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2
{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Pour canola oil into a wok, 1-inch deep; heat oil over high heat until hot but not smoking. Place 1/4 of the beef strips into hot oil; separate strips with a fork. Cook, stirring frequently, until coating is crisp and golden, about 3 minutes. Remove beef to drain on paper towels; repeat with remaining beef.'}
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3
{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Drain off all but 1 tablespoon oil; cook and stir carrot, bell peppers, green onions, ginger, and garlic over high heat until lightly browned but still crisp, about 3 minutes.'}
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4
{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Whisk sugar, rice vinegar, soy sauce, sesame oil, and red pepper flakes together in a small bowl. Pour sauce mixture over vegetables in wok; bring mixture to a boil. Stir beef back into vegetable mixture; cook and stir just until heated through, about 3 minutes.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (5 servings total)