Beef and black bean stir fry

Beef and black bean stir-fry

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A classic Chinese dish, beef and black bean stir-fry makes a great mid-week dinner. Add cooked noodles at the end if you want something more substantial.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoon peanut oil
  • 700 gram beef strips
  • 200 gram green beans, cut into 5cm lengths
  • 1 carrot (120g), sliced thinly
  • 1 red capsicum (200g), sliced thinly
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) beef stock
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) black bean sauce
  • 4 green onions, sliced thinly
  • 230 gram can bamboo shoots, drained

Instructions

  1. Heat half the oil in wok; stir fry beef, in batches, until browned all over.
  2. Heat remaining oil in same wok; stir-fry beans, carrot, capsicum and garlic until vegetables are just tender.
  3. Return beef to wok with remaining ingredients; stir-fry until hot.