Beef San Choy Bow

Beef San Choy Bow

Serves: 4

Ingredients:

• 50g dried vermicelli rice noodles
• 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• 500g lean beef mince
• 1/2 large onion, finely diced
• 1 stalk celery, finely diced
• 6 cloves garlic, finely grated
• 2cm fresh ginger, finely grated
• 1 large carrot, grated
• 1 broccoli stem, grated
• 3 spring onions, finely sliced
• 4 mushrooms, diced
• 2 tablespoons light soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
• 1 tablespoon ketchup manis
• 1 tablespoon fish sauce
• 8 outer layer whole lettuce leaves
• 1 tablespoons sesame seeds (optional)
• 1/4 long red chilli, finely sliced (optional)

Method:

• Crush the vermicelli noodles to approximately 2cm lengths and prepare as described on the packet, drain and set aside
• Heat the sesame oil in a heavy based frying pan over a medium high heat
• Add in the mince, onion, celery, garlic and ginger and cook over for about 5 minutes until the mince is browned and broken up and the onions are translucent
• Add in the carrot, broccoli stem, spring onions and mushrooms and stir fry for approximately 2-3 minutes until the carrots start to soften.
• Pour in the sauces and stir through well so well combined and simmer over a medium low heat for 5 minutes to allow the sauce flavours to combined
• Stir through the drained vermicelli noodles and serve immediately dividing the mixture evenly between the 8 lettuce leaves
• Optional: Serve sprinkled with sesame seeds and freshly sliced red long chilli

Recipe Notes:

• Store the meat mixture in the fridge covered up to 3 days
• The meat component of this recipe is freezer friendly to be consumed within 3 months, when reheating it may need to be re-hydrated with a small amount of stock.

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