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Prep Time: 35 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 45 Minutes Servings: 6 |
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A simple but spicy dish with beef, carrots and green onions. Serve over rice for a very filling meal. Ingredients:
1 teaspoon sesame seeds |
1 tablespoon soy sauce |
1 tablespoon cornstarch |
2 cloves garlic, minced |
1 pound beef round steak, cut into thin strips |
3/4 cup water |
2 tablespoons soy sauce |
2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch |
1/2 teaspoon white sugar |
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes |
2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided |
2 carrots, thinly sliced |
1 bunch green onions, cut into 2 inch pieces |
Directions:
1. In a dry skillet over medium heat, toast sesame seeds for 1 to2 minutes, or until the seeds begin to turn golden brown; set aside. 2. In a medium bowl, mix together 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon cornstarch, and minced garlic. Stir in beef strips. Let stand for at least 10 minutes. 3. In a separate small bowl, mix together water, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch, sugar, sesame seeds, and red pepper flakes; set aside. 4. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a wok or skillet over high heat. Cook and stir beef in hot oil for 1 minute; remove, and set aside. Heat remaining tablespoon of oil in the same pan. Saute carrots and white part of green onions for 2 minutes. Stir in green parts of the green onion, and saute for 1 minute. Stir in sesame seed mixture and beef. Cook and stir until sauce boils and thickens. |
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