Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom

Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom

Overview

Beef with straw mushrooms in oyster sauce is a classic Cantonese dish. Due to regional restrictions, fresh straw mushrooms are not available, so we had to use canned straw mushrooms instead.

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Ingredients

Steps

  1. Slice the beef, add 1 tbsp light soy sauce, 1/4 tsp pepper, 1 tbsp cooking wine, 1/4 tsp soda ash, and stir until the meat becomes sticky. Add 1 tbsp of water and continue to tack until the water is absorbed by the meat. Add 1 tbsp of vegetable oil, stir evenly, and let stand for 30 minutes or more. If it is not cooked for a long time, seal the bowl with a film and put it in the refrigerator;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 1
  2. Slice the beef, add 1 tbsp light soy sauce, 1/4 tsp pepper, 1 tbsp cooking wine, 1/4 tsp soda ash, and stir until the meat becomes sticky. Add 1 tbsp of water and continue to tack until the water is absorbed by the meat. Add 1 tbsp of vegetable oil, stir evenly, and let stand for 30 minutes or more. If it is not cooked for a long time, seal the bowl with a film and put it in the refrigerator;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 2
  3. Sauté the beef over medium heat and set aside;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 3
  4. Put 2 tablespoons of oyster sauce, 2 teaspoons of cornstarch, 1/2 tablespoon of sesame oil and about 1/2 cup of water in a bowl, stir evenly into a bowl of juice;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 4
  5. Heat the pot, add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and a pinch of shredded ginger. When the ginger smells fragrant, add the straw mushrooms, add 1/4 teaspoon of salt, and stir-fry a few times;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 5
  6. Open the straw mushrooms and leave a space in the middle, pour in the juice from the bowl, and cook until big bubbles form;

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 6
  7. Pour in the beef and spread evenly.

    Beef with oyster sauce and straw mushroom step 7