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Tomato, Egg and Marinated Beef Stir-Fry

番茄鸡蛋炒牛肉

Marinated beef and scrambled eggs are combined with tomatoes and a separately mixed soy-tomato sauce.

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Egg pieces, beef and tomatoes in a glossy red-brown sauce in a striped bowl.
Tomato, Egg and Marinated Beef Stir-Fry
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Ingredients

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  • beef
  • tomatoes
  • eggs
  • minced garlic
  • scallions
  • salt
  • light soy sauce
  • oyster sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • sugar
  • tomato sauce (番茄酱)
  • potato starch for sauce
  • starch for beef
  • pepper
  • water
  • cooking oil

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 01

    Mix salt, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, sugar, tomato sauce, potato starch and water to make the sauce.

  2. 02

    Scramble the eggs and set them aside.

  3. 03

    Marinate the beef with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, pepper, starch and oil for 15 minutes. Stir-fry until it changes color and set aside.

  4. 04

    Fry garlic until fragrant, add the tomatoes with salt and cook until juicy. Add the beef and eggs.

  5. 05

    Pour in the sauce and mix. Finish with chopped scallions.

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Tomato, Egg and Marinated Beef Stir-Fry

Marinated beef and scrambled eggs are combined with tomatoes and a separately mixed soy-tomato sauce.

Ingredients

  • beef
  • tomatoes
  • eggs
  • minced garlic
  • scallions
  • salt
  • light soy sauce
  • oyster sauce
  • dark soy sauce
  • sugar
  • tomato sauce (番茄酱)
  • potato starch for sauce
  • starch for beef
  • pepper
  • water
  • cooking oil

Method

  1. 01

    Mix salt, light soy sauce, oyster sauce, dark soy sauce, sugar, tomato sauce, potato starch and water to make the sauce.

  2. 02

    Scramble the eggs and set them aside.

  3. 03

    Marinate the beef with light soy sauce, oyster sauce, pepper, starch and oil for 15 minutes. Stir-fry until it changes color and set aside.

  4. 04

    Fry garlic until fragrant, add the tomatoes with salt and cook until juicy. Add the beef and eggs.

  5. 05

    Pour in the sauce and mix. Finish with chopped scallions.