[Intermediate] Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef. Super crispy beef tossed with a sweet and sticky sauce - better than take out! There's something seriously addictive about something sweet and sticky tossed with a super crispy meat - sadly most of the time I end up with sweet and sticky soggy meat but that's about to change because now we can. Super crispy pieces of beef coated in a sweet salty sauce = heaven in the form of a stir fry.
This recipe is similar to Honey Pepper Beef Stir Fry - with the addition of the crispy beef! These crispy, sticky, flavor-pumpin' beef pieces are first fried to a golden crispy perfection, then coated in a sweet and salty sauce to get it all soaked into the beef. It won't work in a skillet because the surface area is too large and the oil spreads too thinly, which interferes with beef crispiness. You can cook [Intermediate] Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef using 21 ingredients and 15 steps. Here is how you achieve it.
Ingredients of [Intermediate] Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef
- You need 1.5 lbs of top sirloin steak (any type of beef works - flank steak, skirt steak).
- It's 1 cup of potato starch (divided in half, can be substituted with corn starch, but it won't be as crispy).
- It's of -Beef Marinade.
- Prepare 1 of small onion.
- It's 2 cloves of garlic.
- It's 4-5 slices of ginger (sliced thin, 2-3 mm).
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce (reduced sodium).
- It's of -Sweet and Sticky Sauce.
- It's 3/4 cup of honey.
- It's 1/4 cup of + 2 tablespoons light soy sauce (reduced sodium).
- Prepare 1/2 cup of water.
- Prepare 1 tablespoon of hoisin sauce.
- It's 1/2 tablespoon of rice vinegar.
- You need 1 tablespoon of sesame oil.
- You need 1 tablespoon of shaoxing cooking wine.
- Prepare of -Corn Starch Slurry (To thicken sauce).
- Prepare 5 teaspoons of corn starch.
- Prepare 6 teaspoons of water.
- Prepare of -Garnish & Toppings (Optional).
- It's 1-2 stalks of green onion chopped.
- Prepare of toasted sesame seeds.
How to Make Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef. As the primary ingredients of this menu, the beef becomes a focal point on your plate. To choose what is the meat is, you probably prefer to top sirloin as a top choice or skirt steaks as another one. Since the primary sauce ingredients are soy sauce.
[Intermediate] Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef step by step
- Slice the steak into 1 cm wide strips and place it in a bowl. (If your steak is more than 1 cm thick, cut the strips in half again length-wise).
- In a food processor, blitz the onion, garlic, and ginger until it is a paste. (If you do not have a food processor, you can grate them or chop it very finely by hand, just make sure the ginger bits are very tiny).
- Add the marinade and 1 tablespoon of soy sauce to the beef and mix well and marinade it in the fridge for 1 hour (best if overnight).
- After the beef has marinated, dust 1/2 cup of potato starch (or corn starch) on the beef and use your fingers to loosely coat the beef with it. Let it sit for 10 minutes.
- While you are waiting for the meat, heat up a heavy bottom pot (or wok) set the temperature of the oil to 375'F / 191'C (or medium heat) and add at least 1 inch of oil and wait for it to get hot..
- Once the beef has sat for 10 minutes, dust the other 1/2 cup of potato starch (or corn starch) on the beef again to lightly re-coat the beef and lightly dust off any excess starch. Deep fry it immediately..
- Using your fingers separate the beef if they are clumped together and deep fry it in the oil in small batches (make sure the oil is hot but not smoking - to test if the oil is hot enough, add 1 small piece of beef first and see if it instantly sizzles).
- Deep fry the beef for 1-2 minutes, and remove it from the pot onto a plate with parchment paper or newspaper..
- Once all the beef has been cooked once (first fry), add all of it back in for the second deep fry for 1 more minute..
- Remove all the oil from the pot and set it back on the stove on medium low heat.
- Add in all the sauce ingredients, except the corn starch slurry ingredients..
- Stir until everything is combined well and wait until it comes to a low rolling boil.
- In a small bowl, combine the corn starch and cold water to make a corn starch slurry and add it into the sauce and keep stirring until the sauce has thickened. Turn off the heat..
- Add in the crispy beef and coat it with the sauce.
- Serve immediately! Goes amazing with plain rice. 🙂.
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