Cheater Korean Beef

Categories: Korea | International | Beef

Ingredients:

  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 pounds extra lean ground beef
  • 3-4 large cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, cut into tiny matchsticks
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup soy sauce
  • 2-3 teaspoons chili paste
  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, adjust to taste
  • Optional: 1 cup frozen peas
  • 3 green onions, sliced thin

Preparation:

  • Warm the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Brown the beef until cooked through, crumbling it as it browns.
  • Drain thoroughly, then add the garlic and ginger and cook another minute or two until fragrant.
  • Whisk together the brown sugar, cornstarch, soy sauce, and chili paste.
  • Pour the liquids over the beef, stir to combine, and bring to a simmer for 2 minutes to blend the flavors and slightly thicken the sauce.
  • Add the peas, stir and simmer a minute longer.
  • The peas will thaw and warm in the hot skillet.
  • Enjoy!
First Made:
2016-09-09
Yield:
4 servings
Calories:
285 per serving (meat only)
Country:
Korea




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