Beef With Mushrooms & Bean Curd Recipe

Beef With Mushrooms & Bean Curd is a wonderful Chinese dish that looks and tastes wonderful. I served it for a friends bachelor party and it was a tremendous success! Try this simple Beef With Mushrooms & Bean Curd recipe!

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 1/2 lb. beef flank steak or other tender beef
 1 teaspoon rice wine or dry sherry
 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon (Marinade:)
 Oyster sauce1 Tablespoon (Marinade:)
 Sugar1/4 Teaspoon (Marinade:)
 Sesame oil1 Teaspoon (Marinade:)
 Cornstarch1 Teaspoon (Marinade:)
 Baking soda1/2 Teaspoon (Marinade:)
 Oyster sauce2 Tablespoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Soy sauce1 Tablespoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Water1/4 Cup (16 tbs) (Seasoning sauce:)
 3 tablespoons chicken broth, if desired for added flavor
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Sugar1/4 Teaspoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Pepper1/4 Teaspoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Cornstarch1/2 Teaspoon (Seasoning sauce:)
 Vegetable oil1 Cup (16 tbs) (Seasoning sauce:)
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), crushed (Seasoning sauce:)
 2 green onions, chopped in 1-inch lengths
 1/2 lb. fresh mushrooms, cut in halves
 Bean curd square3 (Seasoning sauce:)

Directions

Use a cleaver to slice beef across grain and at an angle into thin strips.
Cut strips 2 inches long.
Combine marinade ingredients in a medium bowl.
Add beef strips; mix well.
Let stand 20 minutes.
Combine ingredients for seasoning sauce in a small bowl; set aside.
Heat 1 cup oil in a wok over medium heat 1 minute.
Stir-fry garlic until golden, 30 seconds.
Add marinated beef; stir-fry until browned, about 1 minute.
Remove beef with a slotted spoon, draining well over wok; set aside.
Remove oil from wok except 5 tablespoons.
Heat oil remaining in wok over high heat 30 seconds.
Stir-fry green onions and mushrooms 3 to 5 minutes.
Add bean curd and carefully stir-fry 2 minutes.
Add seasoning sauce.
Stir-fry until sauce thickens slightly.
Add cooked beef.
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