Chinese Beef and Onion Stir-Fry
Introduction
**Chinese Beef and Onion Stir-Fry** is a delicious and quick dish made with **tender beef, sweet onions, and a savory sauce**. This classic stir-fry is packed with **bold flavors and simple ingredients**, making it a perfect meal for any night of the week.
History of the Dish
Stir-frying is a staple cooking method in **Chinese cuisine**, dating back thousands of years. The combination of **beef and onions** is popular in many regions of China, offering a balance of **umami richness and natural sweetness**. This dish is inspired by Cantonese flavors and is commonly served in both restaurants and home kitchens.
Ingredients
- 1 pound (450g) beef (flank steak or sirloin), thinly sliced against the grain
- 1 large onion, sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon oyster sauce (optional)
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Optional: sliced green onions for garnish
Instructions
Step 1: Marinate the Beef
- In a bowl, combine the **thinly sliced beef**, **1 tablespoon soy sauce**, and **cornstarch**.
- Toss to coat the beef evenly and set aside for **10-15 minutes** to marinate.
Step 2: Prepare the Stir-Fry Sauce
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