Flavorful Beef Stir-Fry

Description

A beef stir-fry that has wonderful flavors without using a ton of spices. Fresh ginger mixes will with the soy sauce and makes a quick and easy sauce. Lots of veggies add color and crunch.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups brown rice
  • 4 cups water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons white sugar
  • 6 tablespoons soy sauce
  • ΒΌ cup white wine
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 pound boneless beef round steak, cut into thin strips
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 3 cups broccoli florets
  • 2 carrots, thinly sliced
  • 1 (6 ounce) package frozen pea pods, thawed
  • 2 tablespoons chopped onion
  • 1 (8 ounce) can sliced water chestnuts, undrained
  • 1 cup Chinese cabbage
  • 2 large heads bok choy, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Instructions

  1. Bring brown rice and water to a boil in a saucepan over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low
  2. cover
  3. and simmer until rice is tender
  4. and liquid has been absorbed
  5. 45 to 50 minutes.
  6. Combine cornstarch
  7. sugar
  8. soy sauce
  9. and wine in a small bowl until smooth. Stir in ginger; toss beef in sauce to coat.
  10. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir broccoli
  11. carrots
  12. pea pods
  13. and onion for 1 minute. Stir in water chestnuts
  14. Chinese cabbage
  15. and bok choy; cover and simmer until vegetables are tender
  16. about 4 minutes. Remove from skillet and keep warm.
  17. In same skillet
  18. heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef until desired degree of doneness
  19. about 2 minutes per side for medium. Return vegetables to skillet; cook and stir until heated through
  20. about 3 minutes. Serve over rice.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 1 hr

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins

Servings: 4

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