Black Pepper Beef

30 mins
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut beef into bite-sized cubes and marinate with Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, salt, cornstarch, and neutral oil.
  2. 2Cut beef into bite-sized cubes and marinate with Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, salt, cornstarch, and neutral oil.
  3. 3Cut beef into bite-sized cubes and marinate with Shaoxing wine, soy sauce, salt, cornstarch, and neutral oil.
  4. 4Chop bell peppers and onions into petals, and finely mince ginger and garlic.
  5. 5Chop bell peppers and onions into petals, and finely mince ginger and garlic.
  6. 6Chop bell peppers and onions into petals, and finely mince ginger and garlic.
  7. 7Combine sauce ingredients: beef stock, light and dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, ketchup, sugar, MSG, black pepper, Sichuan peppercorn powder, white pepper, and cornstarch.
  8. 8Combine sauce ingredients: beef stock, light and dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, ketchup, sugar, MSG, black pepper, Sichuan peppercorn powder, white pepper, and cornstarch.
  9. 9Combine sauce ingredients: beef stock, light and dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, ketchup, sugar, MSG, black pepper, Sichuan peppercorn powder, white pepper, and cornstarch.
  10. 10Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a hot wok and sear the beef for 3-4 minutes until a nice crust forms.
  11. 11Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a hot wok and sear the beef for 3-4 minutes until a nice crust forms.
  12. 12Heat 2 tbsp of oil in a hot wok and sear the beef for 3-4 minutes until a nice crust forms.
  13. 13Remove beef and add more oil to the wok. Sauté garlic, ginger, and vegetables until slightly translucent (about 2 minutes).
  14. 14Remove beef and add more oil to the wok. Sauté garlic, ginger, and vegetables until slightly translucent (about 2 minutes).
  15. 15Remove beef and add more oil to the wok. Sauté garlic, ginger, and vegetables until slightly translucent (about 2 minutes).
  16. 16Add the beef back to the wok and pour in the sauce. Once thickened, finish with sesame oil.
  17. 17Add the beef back to the wok and pour in the sauce. Once thickened, finish with sesame oil.
  18. 18Add the beef back to the wok and pour in the sauce. Once thickened, finish with sesame oil.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs beef filet mignon
  • 1.5 lbs beef filet mignon
  • 1.5 lbs beef filet mignon
  • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 2 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 1 tsp soy sauce
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 0.25 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 tbsp neutral oil
  • 0.5 cup beef stock
  • 0.5 cup beef stock
  • 0.5 cup beef stock
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tsp dark soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 0.25 tsp msg
  • 0.25 tsp msg
  • 0.25 tsp msg
  • 2 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp black pepper
  • 0.5 tsp Sichuan peppercorn powder
  • 0.5 tsp Sichuan peppercorn powder
  • 0.5 tsp Sichuan peppercorn powder
  • 0.5 tsp white pepper
  • 0.5 tsp white pepper
  • 0.5 tsp white pepper
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 2 tsp cornstarch
  • 4 tbsp neutral oil
  • 4 tbsp neutral oil
  • 4 tbsp neutral oil
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 0.5 onion
  • 0.5 onion
  • 0.5 onion
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 tsp sesame oil

Equipment

knifecutting boardbowlwokspatulatongswhisk