Stir fried beef or chicken (okay it's not brisket but more practical)

prep time:
1/2 hr
total time:
1 hr
Makes 8 servings
DaniellaDaniella

A family favourite from our favourite cookbook! Excellent either with beef or chicken. Best when you can serve it immediately.

ingredients

  • Ingredients A
  • 1 1/2 lbs stir fry beef or chicken breast cut in strips
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/4 cup soya sauce
  • 1 Tbsp. lemon juice
  • 1 Tbsp. maple syrup or honey
  • 1 Tbsp. ketchup
  • Ingredients B
  • 2 large onions
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 bunch broccoli
  • large bunch green beans, lightly steamed in micro (3 minutes)
  • a few handfuls of snow peas
  • a few handfuls of bean sprouts
  • mushrooms if you like
  • Ingredients C
  • 2 Tbsp cornstarch dissolved in 1/4 cup cold water
  • 1 tsp. toasted sesame oil

directions

  • 1

    (A) Make marinade in your processor and let beef or chicken marinate for 1 hour or up to 24 hours in fridge. Stir fry beef or chicken in batches till done, remove from pan.

  • 2

    (B) Slice onions, mushrooms and cut broccoli into chunks, steam beans, and heat oil in wok or large pan and

  • 3

    Stir fry vegetables till lightly done. Add beef or chicken and any liquid you have from them. Stir fry quickly together.

  • 4

    (C) Make a well in center and stir in the cornstarch mixture and sesame oil. Cook one to two minutes longer until thickened stirring constantly.

notes

Honestly, I never do Step C or ingredients C and it is still delicious, although it would probably be more delicious but I have no patience!

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