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Spicy beef stir-fry

  • Time to make: 35 mins, plus marinating
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.8
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 5 teaspoons peanut oil
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 2 teaspoons chilli paste
  • 550g beef schitzel or rump
  • 1 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 1 carrot, peeled
  • 1 stalk celery, trimmed
  • 1 red or yellow capsicum
  • 115g snow peas, trimmed
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 4-5 tablespoons sweet chilli sauce
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 To make the marinade, in a bowl mix together the peanut oil, sesame oil, garlic and chilli paste. Cut the beef into thin strips about 4cm long and toss in the marinade. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 2 hours or overnight.

    2 Cut the carrots, celery and capsicum into even-sized strips. Halve the snow peas.

    3 Heat the wok or frying pan for about 2 munites until heated, then add the beef in batches and stir-fry 4-5 minutes. Remove from the wok. Stir-fry the sesame seeds until they pop. Add the reamining oil with the vegetables and stir-fry 4-5 minutes. Return the beef to the pan. Add the sauces and heat through. Serve with rice.

    Variations

    This recipe can be varied with any choice of vegetables.

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