Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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5
servings
1.5 lb

Sirloin steak

cut 1/8 inch thick

1 tbsp

Cornstarch

4 tbsp

Soy sauce

0.75 cup

Vegetable oil

2 cup

Onions

chopped

1.5 tsp

Salt

1.25 tsp

Pepper

Step 1
~2 min

Cut sirloin steak into matchlike pieces.

Step 2
~2 min

Toss steak with cornstarch and 2 tablespoons of soy sauce to coat.

Step 3
~2 min

Heat 4 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 4
~2 min

Add chopped onions and salt to the skillet.

Step 5
~2 min

Sauté the onions for approximately 3 minutes, or until softened.

Step 6
~2 min

Remove the sautéed onions from the skillet and set aside.

Step 7
~2 min

Heat the remaining vegetable oil (4 tablespoons) in the same skillet.

Step 8
~2 min

Add the marinated beef to the skillet and sauté until lightly browned, ensuring not to overcook.

Step 9
~2 min

Return the sautéed onions to the skillet with the beef.

Step 10
~2 min

Mix in the remaining 2 tablespoons of soy sauce and pepper.

Step 11
~2 min

Stir all ingredients well, ensuring everything is combined, for approximately 1 minute.

Step 12
~2 min

Serve hot immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Marinating the beef for longer will result in a more tender texture.

Adjust the amount of pepper to your preference.

Serve with steamed rice for a complete meal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Beef can be marinated ahead of time.

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 steamed rice or noodles.

Add a side of stir-fried vegetables.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Spring Rolls
Egg Drop Soup

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Taiwan

Cultural Significance

A common and popular stir-fry dish.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal

Popularity Score

70/100

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