SHANGHAI BEEF

facebook share image   twitter share image   pinterest share image   E-Mail share image



Shanghai Beef image

This is actually one of my grandma's recipes. It is one of her newer ones (it's only about 20 years old). She doesn't cook that much anymore which is a pity because she is a great cook.

Provided by Ben Ross

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb steak, cut into strips
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can condensed beef broth
2 tablespoons oil
1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1/4 cup water
1 red capsicum, sliced
4 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons cornstarch
5 scallions, cut diagonally into strips
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 cups dry rice
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Brown beef in hot oil in a skillet for about 5 minutes.
  • Add water chestnuts, capsicum, scallions, salt and pepper.
  • Cook 2 minutes longer.
  • Mix broth, water, soy sauce and cornstarch; stir into beef mixture.
  • Cook and stir until mixture thickens and comes to a full boil.
  • Stir in rice.
  • Continue cooking the dish until the rice is soft.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Let the dish stand 5 minutes.
  • Serve with parsley as a garnish.

There are no comments yet!

Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »

    #60-minutes-or-less     #time-to-make     #course     #main-ingredient     #cuisine     #preparation     #occasion     #main-dish     #beef     #asian     #chinese     #dinner-party     #grains     #stove-top     #dietary     #one-dish-meal     #stir-fry     #oamc-freezer-make-ahead     #meat     #pasta-rice-and-grains     #equipment     #number-of-servings     #technique