Stir-Fried Thai-Style Beef With Chiles And Shallots

Name: Stir-Fried Thai-Style Beef With Chiles And Shallots
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Beef and Marinade; 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander; 1/8 teaspoon white pepper; 1 teaspoon light brown sugar; 1 tablespoon fish sauce; 1 3/4 lbs flank steaks, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips; Stir-Fry; 2 tablespoons fish sauce; 2 tablespoons rice vinegar; 2 tablespoons water; 1 tablespoon light brown sugar; 1 tablespoon asian chili paste with garlic; 3 medium garlic cloves, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 tablespoon); 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; 3 serrano chilies or 3 jalapeno chiles, halved, seeds and ribs removed, chiles cut crosswise 1/8 inch thick; 3 medium shallots, trimmed of ends, peeled, quartered lengthwise, and layers separated; 1/3 cup fresh mint leaves, large leaves torn into bite-sized pieces; 1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves; 1/3 cup chopped unsalted dry roasted peanuts; lime wedge, for serving

Servings: persons

Beef and Marinade
3/4 teaspoon ground coriander
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon fish sauce
1 3/4 lbs flank steaks, trimmed and cut into 1/4-inch-thick strips
Stir-Fry
2 tablespoons fish sauce
2 tablespoons rice vinegar
2 tablespoons water
1 tablespoon light brown sugar
1 tablespoon asian chili paste with garlic
3 medium garlic cloves, minced or pressed through garlic press (about 1 tablespoon)
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3 serrano chilies or 3 jalapeno chiles, halved, seeds and ribs removed, chiles cut crosswise 1/8 inch thick
3 medium shallots, trimmed of ends, peeled, quartered lengthwise, and layers separated
1/3 cup fresh mint leaves, large leaves torn into bite-sized pieces
1/3 cup fresh cilantro leaves
1/3 cup chopped unsalted dry roasted peanuts
lime wedge, for serving

1
FOR THE BEEF AND MARINADE:
2
Combine coriander, white pepper, brown sugar, and fish sauce in large bowl.
3
Add beef, toss well to combine; marinate 15 minutes.
4
FOR THE STIR-FRY:
5
In small bowl, stir together fish sauce, vinegar, water, brown sugar, and chili-garlic paste until sugar dissolves; set aside.
6
In small bowl, mix garlic with 1 teaspoon oil; set aside.
7
Heat 2 teaspoons oil in 12-inch nonstick skillet over high heat until smoking; add one-third of beef to skillet in even layer.
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Cook, without stirring, until well browned, about 2 minutes, then stir and continue cooking until beef is browned around edges and no longer pink in the center, about 30 seconds. Transfer beef to medium bowl.
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Repeat with additional oil and remaining meat in 2 more batches.
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After transferring last batch of beef to bowl, reduce heat to medium; add remaining 2 teaspoons oil to now-empty skillet and swirl to coat.
11
Add chiles and shallots and cook, stirring frequently, until beginning to soften, 3 to 4 minutes.
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Push chile-shallot mixture to sides of skillet to clear center; add garlic to clearing and cook, mashing mixture with spoon, until fragrant, about 15 seconds. Stir to combine garlic with chile-shallot mixture.
13
Add fish sauce mixture to skillet; increase heat to high and cook until slightly reduced and thickened, about 30 seconds.
14
Return beef and any accumulated juices to skillet, toss well to combine and coat with sauce, stir in half of mint and cilantro; serve immediately, sprinkling individual servings with portion of peanuts and remaining herbs, and passing lime wedges separately.

826

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 20 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Beef and Marinade, 3/4 teaspoon ground coriander, 1/8 teaspoon white pepper, 1 teaspoon light brown sugar, and more.

Yes, Stir-Fried Thai-Style Beef With Chiles And Shallots falls under the Seafood category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

That's it — enjoy your meal!