spicy orange beef

(1 RATING)
69 Pinches
worcester, MA
Updated on May 24, 2012

My husband and I don't eat a lot of beef, so when we do, we want something real tasty. This fits the bill. Great over white rice.

prep time 1 Hr 20 Min
cook time 10 Min
method ---
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound beef tenderloin, cut into 1/2
  • 1/4 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 cup rice wine vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons lite soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon hot chili paste, found in the asian food aisle
  • 1 tablespoon light brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 bunch green onions, sliced diagonally
  • - salt & pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons orange zest or peel

How To Make spicy orange beef

  • Step 1
    In lg bowl, combine beef strips, orange juice, vinegar, soy sauce, hot chili paste, brown sugar and garlic, stir to coat. Refrigerate 1 hr to marinate.
  • Step 2
    Strain beef in colander over lg bowl. Reserve marinade. Stir water and cornstarch into marinade. Whisk until cornstarch is dissolved.
  • Step 3
    Spray a wok or lg skillet w/cooking spray. Place over high heat. Cook beef, stirring for 1 min. Cook 1 min more. Stir in white parts of green onions and orange zest. Cook, stirring for 1 min. Stir in marinade and green parts of green onions. Cook, stirring until beef is no longer pink. Season w/ salt and pepper. Serve over rice or noodles.

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Category: Beef
Culture: Asian
Keyword: #orange
Keyword: #spicy

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