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Beef Steak and Prawn Noodles

Cultural Context

Beef Steak and Prawn Noodles is a popular dish in Chinese cuisine, showcasing the harmony of land and sea. Traditionally enjoyed in coastal regions, this dish combines tender beef with succulent prawns, reflecting the culinary balance often sought in Chinese cooking. Today, it has gained popularity worldwide, with variations that cater to local tastes and ingredient availability.

ChineseCNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 tbsp sesame seeds
½ - 1 fresh red chilli
1 thumb sized piece of ginger
2 spring onions
1 bunch of fresh coriander
4 nests of egg noodles
2 cloves of garlic
100g raw peeled tiger prawns
80g bean sprouts
4 tbsp hoisin sauce
2 tbsp low salt soy
2 limes
2 200g sirloin steaks
1 tbsp Chinese five spice
2 tbsp sesame oil
250g chestnut mushrooms

beef steak

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner and pork is often less expensive.

prawns

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Tofu is plant-based and tuna is typically cheaper.

egg noodles

🥗Healthier: whole wheat noodles

💰Cheaper: spaghetti

Whole wheat offers more fiber, and spaghetti is often cheaper.

sesame oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Olive oil is healthier and canola is less expensive.

1

Toast the sesame seeds in a griddle pan until slightly golden, then set aside.

2

Rub the steaks with salt, pepper, and Chinese five spice, then cook in a frying pan with half the sesame oil, turning every minute until cooked to your liking, adding mushrooms after a couple of minutes and then remove to rest.

3

Finely chop the chilli, ginger, spring onions, and half the coriander in a processor.

4

In the wok, add the remaining sesame oil, blitzed vegetables, and fry for 2 minutes. Then add chopped garlic and toss for a minute before adding the prawns and cooking for 2-3 minutes.

5

Add soy sauce, hoisin sauce, and the juice of one lime, then toss in the bean sprouts and set aside.

6

In a pot, boil water and cook the noodle nests for 2-3 minutes, then drain.

7

Transfer the noodles to the wok with the mushrooms and toss together, loosening with a splash of cooking water if needed.

8

Cut the steaks into 1cm slices and serve on top of the noodles with garnishes.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingstir-fryingboiling

Equipment Needed

wokgriddle panfrying panpotknifecutting boardprocessor

Spice Level:

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Allergens

shellfishwheat

Also Known As

Beef and Prawn NoodlesSurf and Turf Noodles

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