Chinese Restaurant-Style Crispy Beef Recipe
Chinese restaurant-style crispy beef is a savory dish featuring thin strips of beef, deep-fried to golden perfection, and coated in a tangy, sweet, and slightly spicy sauce, often with a hint of ginger, garlic, and soy.
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Chinese Restaurant-Style Crispy Beef
Chinese Restaurant-Style Crispy Beef is a symphony of flavors and textures that transforms a simple ingredient into a culinary masterpiece. Imagine delicate strips of beef, marinated to perfection, their natural richness enhanced by a whisper of soy and ginger. These morsels are then plunged into bubbling hot oil, emerging gloriously golden and tantalizingly crisp. The crunch of the fried exterior gives way to a tender, juicy interior, offering a delightful contrast in every bite.
But the magic doesn’t stop there. The crispy beef is then bathed in a luscious sauce, a perfect harmony of sweet and savory. Caramelized sugar mingles with soy sauce, garlic, and chili, creating a glaze that clings lovingly to each piece, infusing it with a robust, mouthwatering depth. The addition of fresh aromatics, like julienned carrots or scallions, adds vibrant color and a crisp, fresh bite.
This dish is a celebration of balance—crisp meets tender, sweet dances with savory, and the boldness of the sauce complements the simplicity of the beef. Served over a bed of steamed rice or nestled alongside stir-fried vegetables, Chinese crispy beef elevates any meal into a luxurious, flavor-packed experience that lingers on the palate and in memory.
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Chinese Restaurant-Style Crispy Beef Recipe
Ingredients
- 4 large Eggs
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 4 ounces Cornstarch
- 1 pound Topside Beef cut into matchstick strips
- 2 cups Vegetable Oil for frying
- 3 medium Carrots peeled and cut into matchstick strips
- 2 Green Onions cut into 1-inch sections
- 2 dried Red Chilies shredded
- 3 cloves Garlic peeled and crushed
- 6 teaspoons Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 4 tablespoons White Wine Vinegar
Instructions
- In a mixing bowl, add eggs, salt and cornstarch. Whisk until smooth.
- Toss beef strips in the mixture until evenly coated.
- Pour oil into a large skillet or wok. Place over medium heat.
- When oil is heated to about 350°F and shimmering, add beef in batches and fry for about 1 1/2 minutes, or until crispy and golden.
- Remove to a paper towel-covered plate to drain. Set aside and keep warm.
- Add carrot strips to hot oil. Fry for 1 1/2 minutes.
- Remove to a paper towel-covered plate to drain. Set aside and keep warm.
- Carefully pour off most of the oil, leaving about 1 1/2 tablespoons in the wok.
- Reheat the wok over medium-high heat.
- Add green onions, chilies and garlic. Stir-fry for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Add sugar, soy sauce and wine vinegar to the wok. Stir and heat to create a rich sauce.
- Return beef and carrots to the wok, tossing to coat them thoroughly in the sauce. Cook for another minute over high heat.
- Transfer Crispy Beef to a serving platter.
- Serve with steamed rice or noodles.
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