Hereβs a flavorful Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions recipe:
Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions
Ingredients:
- 1 lb flank steak (thinly sliced against the grain)
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 green bell pepper (sliced)
- 1 red bell pepper (sliced)
- 1 large onion (sliced)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1 tbsp ginger (minced)
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
- 1 tbsp cornstarch (mixed with 2 tbsp water)
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1/2 cup beef broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Cooked rice (for serving)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Steak:
- Season the sliced flank steak with salt and pepper.
- Heat 1 tbsp vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add the steak and cook for 2-3 minutes, or until browned and cooked to your desired doneness. Remove the steak from the skillet and set aside.
- Stir-Fry Vegetables:
- In the same skillet, add the remaining 1 tbsp vegetable oil. Add the sliced onions, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp.
- Add the minced garlic and ginger, and stir-fry for an additional 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Make the Sauce:
- In a small bowl, mix together soy sauce, oyster sauce, hoisin sauce, sugar, and beef broth.
- Pour the sauce into the skillet with the vegetables. Bring to a simmer.
- Thicken the Sauce:
- Stir in the cornstarch mixture and cook until the sauce thickens, about 1-2 minutes.
- Combine and Serve:
- Return the cooked steak to the skillet and toss to coat in the sauce and vegetables.
- Cook for an additional 1-2 minutes, just until everything is heated through.
- Serve:
- Serve the pepper steak over cooked rice.
Enjoy your savory and satisfying Chinese Pepper Steak with Onions!