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Source | http://chinesefood.about.com/od/chinesesouprecipes/r/westlakebeef.htm |
Prep time | 20 minutes |
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Source | http://chinesefood.about.com/od/chinesesouprecipes/r/westlakebeef.htm |
Prep time | 20 minutes |
5 | Ounce | Ground Beef |
1 | Tablespoon | Soy Sauce |
1 | Tablespoon | Rice Cooking Wine |
1 | Tablespoon | Water (plus 1 1/3 cup) |
1⁄2 | Teaspoon | Sesame Oil |
2 | Teaspoon | Cornstarch (plus 2 tablespoons) |
4 | Cup | Chicken Stock |
1 | Teaspoon | Chicken Bouillon Powder |
1 | Teaspoon | Sugar |
1⁄4 | Teaspoon | Black Pepper |
1⁄2 | Teaspoon | Salt |
2 | Eggs | |
1 | Green Onion (sliced) | |
3⁄4 | Cup | Cilantro (chopped) |
1.In a medium bowl, add soy sauce, rice wine, 1 tablespoon water, and sesame oil, to the ground beef, adding 2 teaspoons cornstarch last. Marinate the ground beef for 15 minutes.
2.Meanwhile, bring the chicken stock and 1 cup water to a boil. Stir in the marinated ground beef, using chopsticks to break up any lumps. Add the sugar, salt, chicken bouillon, and pepper.
3.Bring the soup back to a boil, turn down the heat, and simmer for a few minutes to allow the ground beef to cook. Taste and add extra salt if needed.
4.Mix 2 tablespoons cornstarch with 1/3 cup of water in a small bowl. Add to pot and stir to thicken.
5.Beat eggs in a small bowl. Pour the egg in the pot in a steady stream. Use a fork to gently stir the eggs in a clockwise direction until they form thin ribbons.
6.Stir in green onion and cilantro then serve.