Posted on Fri 15th April 2016
Easy Beef Hor Fun
Savor the goodness! Tender beef, wide rice noodles, and flavorful sauce come together in this classic Asian dish for a satisfying and delicious experience.
Cuisine
Chinese
Time
35 min
Servings
3 - 4 people
Ingredients
- Fresh / Dried Ho Fun noodles
- 1 onion
- 1 green pepper
- 200g rump steak
- 1 handful beansprouts
- 1 spring onion
- 1 tbsp black pepper sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- 1 tbsp dark soy sauce
- Dash Sesame Oil
The Beef Marinade
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1 tbsp oyster sauce
- ½ tbsp sesame oil
- Pinch 5 spice
- Large pinch of sugar
- ½ tbsp corn flour
Method
Preparation
1. Soak the dry noodles for 8-10 minutes (or until fully lost packet shape and each noodle strand is separate and softened) and then cool under cold water
2. Finely slice the onion and pepper and place on the same dish
3. Finely slice the spring onions and place them on the side of the same dish
4. Finely slice the beef and place it in a small prep bowl
5. Add the Beef Marinade ingredients to the sliced beef and mix well with one hand
Cooking
6. Place 1-2 tablespoons vegetable oil in the wok on a high heat (smoking hot wok)
7. Then cook the hor fun for 1 minute and season with a little dark soy
8. Turn to medium heat and add the onions
9. Once the onions are slightly softened, push to one side of the wok and then add the peppers
10. Add 1 tbsp oil to the wok and bring back to a high heat
11. Once smoking hot, add the beef and stir fry together for 1 minute on high heat
12. If need be, push aside and add 1 tbsp oil to the base of the wok.
13. Turn the heat back up to high and add the bean sprouts. Stir Fry for 30 seconds
14. Push all the ingredients aside and now add the noodles
15. Cover the noodles with 1-2 tbsp dark soy sauce
16. Stir the noodles with a spoon whilst shaking the wok back and forth, until all the noodles are a consistent dark brown colour
17. Add the spring onions and a drop of sesame oil
Serve: Serve on a large dish, chilli sauce is a nice accompaniment