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Shaking Beef Stir Fry: Donal's Meals in Minutes

Shaking Beef Stir Fry
Shaking Beef Stir Fry

Shaking Beef Stir Fry from Donal's Meals in Minutes

Ingredients

Serves 2

  • 1 ½  tsp  caster  sugar
  • 1  tsp  fish  sauce
  • 1  tbsp  dark  soy  sauce
  • 1  tbsp  rice  wine  vinegar
  • 250 g  sirloin  or  fillet  steak,  thinly sliced
  • 2  tbsp  sunflower  oil 
  • 1  garlic  clove,  thinly  sliced
  • ½ red  onion,  thinly  sliced
  • 2  spring  onions
  • 100 g  shiitake  mushrooms, thinly sliced 
  • 50 g  watercress
  • Juice  of  1  lime
  • Sea  salt  and  white pepper

Method

  1. Make sure your wok is over a really high heat.
  2. When hot, add oil to your wok. Add the steak and half of the dark soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, fish sauce and a pinch of white pepper and sugar. Turn  to  coat  the  steak  in  the  mixture. Fry for a minute or so until it browns nicely,. Scoop out with a slotted spoon into a dish and set aside.
  3. Add the remaining tablespoon of oil to the pan, cut the spring onions into batons and add it to the pan along with the mushrooms, garlic and red onion and the other half of the dark soy sauce, rice wine vinegar and fish sauce.
  4. Fry for a minute, return the beef to the pan shaking  the  pan  to  bring  everything  together.
  5. Divide  the  watercress  between  4  plates  then  top  with  the  beef and vegetables.  Drizzle  the  lime  juice  all  over  the  beef, and  serve.