Sichuan Dry-Fried Beef

Sichuan Dry-Fried Beef
Sichuan Dry-Fried Beef might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 31% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Watching your figure? This gluten free and dairy free recipe has 406 calories, 50g of protein, and 17g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up shaoxing wine, celery, ground sichuan peppercorns, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the vinegar you could follow this main course with the Vinegar Pie as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

1
Cut steak with the grain into 2- to 3-inch wide strips.
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Cut crosswise into 1/4-inch strips.
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Combine steak and oil in wok and cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Beef will initially give off lots of moisture and eventually begin sizzling and frying. Beef is done when deep brown, crisp at edges, but still pliant, about 10 minutes.
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4
Remove from oil with a slotted spoon, drain on paper towel-lined plate, and transfer to medium bowl.
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Add 1 teaspoon soy sauce and 1 teaspoon chinkiang vinegar and toss to combine.
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Combine remaining soy sauce, vinegar, wine, chili bean paste, and sugar in small bowl and whisk until sugar is dissolved.
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Pour out all but 1 tablespoon oil from wok and discard.
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Heat wok over high heat until smoking.
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Add carrots and celery and cook, stirring and tossing constantly until lightly charred about 30 seconds.
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Add garlic and chilis and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 15 seconds.
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Add beef and sauce and toss until well-coated, and sauce is slightly cooked down, about 30 seconds.
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Add half of Sichuan peppercorn and toss to combine.
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Transfer to platter and sprinkle with remaining Sichuan peppercorn.
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Serve immediately.
DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score74
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