Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
2 lb

cheap cut steak

thinly sliced

1 unit

large onion

thinly sliced

1 bunch

green onions

chopped

3 unit

carrots

peeled, julienned

2 tsp

toasted sesame seed

0.25 cup

sesame oil

1 cup

soy sauce

0.5 cup

sugar

1 tbsp

black pepper

1 tsp

chopped garlic

1 unit

cooked white rice

Step 1
~3 min

Thinly slice the steak and place it in a bowl.

Step 2
~3 min

Thinly slice the onion and chop the green onions.

Step 3
~3 min

Add the sliced onion and chopped green onions to the bowl with the steak.

Step 4
~3 min

Julienne the carrots into matchstick-sized pieces.

Step 5
~3 min

Add the julienned carrots and all other ingredients (sesame oil, soy sauce, sugar, black pepper, chopped garlic, toasted sesame seeds) to the bowl with the steak and vegetables.

Step 6
~3 min

Mix all the ingredients well to ensure the steak is evenly coated in the marinade.

Step 7
~3 min

Heat a large frying pan or wok over high heat until very hot.

Step 8
~3 min

Add the meat mixture to the hot pan and stir-fry until the meat is cooked through and slightly browned.

Step 9
~3 min

Spoon the stir-fried meat and vegetables over hot cooked white rice.

Step 10
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinate the meat for at least 30 minutes for deeper flavor.

Use a very hot pan to sear the meat quickly.

Don't overcrowd the pan; stir-fry in batches if necessary.

Adjust the sugar and soy sauce to taste.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Meat can be marinated in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Medium
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with kimchi and other Korean side dishes.

Offer a spicy chili sauce for those who like extra heat.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Kimchi
Korean side dishes (banchan)

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Korea (inspired)

Cultural Significance

Bulgogi (Bagogii is likely a variant) is a popular Korean dish often enjoyed at family gatherings and celebrations.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Family Gatherings
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Casual Gathering

Popularity Score

70/100

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