Niu Rou Mo Gu Xian (savory Manchu Beef And Mushroom Stir-fry)

Niu Rou Mo Gu Xian, or Savory Manchu Beef and Mushroom Stir-Fry, is a traditional dish from Manchu Cuisine that is known for its rich flavors and tender beef. This stir-fry is a perfect combination of savory beef, earthy mushrooms, and aromatic spices, making it a popular choice for a hearty and satisfying meal.

Niu Rou Mo Gu Xian (savory Manchu Beef And Mushroom Stir-fry)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb (450g) beef sirloin, thinly sliced
  • 8 oz (225g) shiitake mushrooms, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 green onions, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over high heat.
  2. Add the beef slices and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes until browned. Remove the beef from the wok and set aside.
  3. Heat the remaining tablespoon of vegetable oil in the wok and add the garlic, onion, and shiitake mushrooms. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Return the beef to the wok and add the soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar, and black pepper. Stir-fry for another 2-3 minutes until the beef is cooked through and the sauce has thickened.
  5. Garnish with chopped green onions and serve hot.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
20 minutes
Total time:
35 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
320 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
15g
Fat
18g

Supplies

Wok or large skillet Cutting board Knife Measuring spoons Measuring cups

Tools

Stove Serving platter Cooking spatula

Serving suggestions

Savor this delicious Niu Rou Mo Gu Xian with steamed white rice or noodles for a complete meal.

Tips & tricks

For a spicier kick, add a teaspoon of chili flakes or a sliced red chili pepper to the stir-fry.

Cost

$15