Spicy Mongolian Beef and Shiitake Mushroom Stir-Fry
Mongolian beef is served in a deliciously savory and fragrant sauce made from hoisin sauce, soy sauce, ginger, garlic and chili flakes. Super delicious!
Course
Main Course
Category
Asian
Prep Time10minutes
Cook Time1hour15minutes
Total Time1hour25minutes
Servings4
AutorElle
Ingredients
For the marinade:
500gorganic beef tenderloin,cut into thin strips (budget alternative: flank steak)
1large broccoli head,cut into flowerets, quartered if large, stems trimmed
1tablespoontoasted sesame seeds,garnish
fresh cilantro,garnish (optional)
rice or noodles for serving
Method
In a bowl, whisk together the ingredients for the marinade. Toss together with beef, cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour to overnight.
Be sure to prepare your choice of rice or noodles in advance so that they ready to eat as soon as the stir-fry is cooked.
In a small bowl, combine the rice wine, hoisin sauce and soy sauce and set aside.
Heat a flat-bottomed wok over high heat. Once hot, swirl in the peanut oil by adding it to the sides of the pan and swirl the pan, so it is well coated.
Add the garlic, ginger and red pepper flakes and stir-fry for 10 seconds, then add the mushrooms, green onion, marinated beef, broccoli, and hoisin sauce mixture. Stir-fry for 4-5 minutes, until the beef is cooked through.
Garnish with sesame seeds and cilantro. Serve with steamed rice or noodles. Enjoy!