Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Beef with Snow Peas - Dinner in 30 Minutes

Login to Save
55K views👍 1.6K
TheCooknShare
TheCooknShare
177 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow TheCooknShare to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Beef with Snow Peas

Cultural Context

Beef with Snow Peas is a classic dish in Chinese cuisine, often featured in stir-fry meals. It represents the balance of flavors and textures, combining tender beef with crisp snow peas. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings, this dish highlights the importance of fresh ingredients in Chinese cooking. Nowadays, it has gained popularity worldwide, with many variations adapting to local tastes.

ChineseCNmain
30 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
500 grams sirloin
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
freshly ground black pepper
3 cloves garlic
1 thumb-sized piece chopped ginger
1/2 cup beef broth
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
snow peas

beef

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and often less expensive than beef.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: liquid aminos

Tamari is gluten-free while liquid aminos is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier, while canola oil is more cost-effective.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: flour

Arrowroot is a healthier thickening agent, while flour is cheaper.

1

Cut 500 grams of sirloin into strips.

2

Add 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil, and freshly ground black pepper to the beef.

3

Massage the mixture into the meat and set aside for a few minutes.

4

Combine 1/2 cup of beef broth, 1 tablespoon of soy sauce, 1 teaspoon of brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon of cornstarch in a bowl; mix until well combined.

5

Heat a wok over medium-high heat and add 3 cloves of minced garlic and chopped ginger; sauté until fragrant.

6

Add the marinated beef to the wok and stir-fry for about 4-5 minutes until browned.

7

Add snow peas to the wok and stir-fry for about 2 minutes until tender-crisp.

8

Pour the sauce mixture into the wok and stir until the sauce thickens.

Cooking Techniques

slicingmarinatingstir-frying

Equipment Needed

wokknifecutting boardmixing bowl

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

soygluten

Also Known As

Beef with Snow Peas Stir-FrySnow Peas Beef Stir-Fry

More Beef with Snow Peas Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Chinese Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(22 videos)