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Beef With Ginger and Black Mushrooms |
Ingredents:8 medium, dried black mushrooms 10 ounces beef tenderloin or top sirloin, sliced diagonally across the grain in 1/4-inch slices 1/2 teaspoon all-purpose cornstarch 1/4 teaspoon white pepper 1 teaspoon plus 2 tablespoons high-heat cooking oil, divided 2 teaspoons soy sauce, divided 1 garlic clove, minced 1 tablespoon minced galangal or fresh ginger 1 fresh hot red or green chili, preferably Thai (deseeded if you prefer less heat), finely sliced 2 teaspoons fish sauce (nam pla) 1 teaspoon oyster sauce 1 teaspoon palm or brown sugar Thai or Italian basil leaves, cut into thin shreds/threads for garnish
Directions:1. Soak the mushrooms in warm water until soft, about 30 minutes. Rinse in warm water and drain. Remove and discard stems and cut the caps in 1/2-inch pieces. Set aside.
2. Toss the beef with the all-purpose cornstarch, pepper, 1 teaspoon oil, and 1 teaspoon soy sauce. Cover for 10 minutes at room temperature.
3. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in a wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef and stir-fry until the beef is brown, about 3 minutes. Remove the beef from the pan and set aside.
4. Heat the remaining oil in the wok or skillet over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, garlangal and chili to the wok or skillet and stir-fry until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the reserved beef, reserved mushrooms, fish sauce, oyster sauce, palm sugar, and remaining 1 teaspoon soy sauce. Garnish with basil leaves. Serve immediately with jasmine rice.
Serves 2 |
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