Best Beef Garlic Scapes Stir Fry Recipes

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BEEF AND GARLIC SCAPE STIR-FRY



Beef and Garlic Scape Stir-fry image

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 pound beef (thinly sliced)
1 teaspoon garlic (grated)
1 teaspoon ginger (grated)
1 teaspoon Shao Xing Chinese cooking wine (or cooking sherry)
1 tablespoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon of the cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 tablespoon peanut oil
1 tablespoon garlic (grated)
1 tablespoon ginger (grated)
1/4 teaspoon red chili pepper flakes
6 garlic scapes (cut into 1 1/2 inch slices)
1 can water chestnuts (drained and sliced)
1/2 cup beef stock
1 teaspoon light soy sauce
1 tablespoon oyster sauce
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 green onions (sliced)

Steps:

  • Marinate the beef in the garlic, ginger, Shao Xing, light soy sauce, cornstarch and sesame oil for 20 minutes.
  • Heat the oil in a pan.
  • Add the beef and stir-fry until cooked, about 2-3 minutes and set aside.
  • Heat the oil in the same pan.
  • Add the garlic, ginger and red chili pepper flakes and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
  • Add the garlic scapes and water chestnuts and stir-fry for 1 minute.
  • Mix the beef stock, light soy sauce, oyster sauce and cornstarch in a bowl.
  • Add the liquid mixture to the pan, bring to a boil and simmer until it thickens.
  • Add the beef and the sesame oil and remove from heat.
  • Serve over steamed rice and garnish with the green onions.

BEEF & GARLIC SCAPES STIR FRY



Beef & Garlic Scapes Stir Fry image

Garlic scapes appear in many Chinese dishes. If you don't grow garlic or can't buy scapes at a country market, substitute with green onions or green beans.

Provided by CountryLady

Categories     Steak

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon minced gingerroot
1 teaspoon sesame oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 lb grilling top sirloin steak
3 cups garlic scapes, 1 inch pieces
1 small hot red pepper
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup beef stock

Steps:

  • Whisk first 6 ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Slice beef across the grain into thin strips, add to bowl& toss to coat; let stand for 15 minutes.
  • Cook garlic scapes in a pot of boiling salted water until tender-crisp, about 2 minutes; drain& refresh under cold water.
  • Drain again, pat dry& set aside.
  • Wearing rubber gloves, cut hot pepper in half lengthwise, deseed& finely slice.
  • Heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a wok or deep skillet over high heat.
  • Stir fry beef in batches, using remaining oil as necessary, until browned but still pink inside, about 2 minutes; transfer to a bowl.
  • Stir fry hot pepper& salt for 1 minute; return beef, any accumulated juices, scapes& stock to wok and stir fry until hot, about a minute.

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