Spicy Dry Pot Beef (干锅牛肉)

干锅牛肉 (Spicy Dry Pot Beef) is a popular dish in Henan Cuisine, known for its spicy and flavorful taste. This dish is a perfect combination of tender beef, aromatic spices, and a variety of vegetables, creating a satisfying and mouthwatering meal.

Spicy Dry Pot Beef (干锅牛肉)

Ingredients

  • 500g beef, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup sliced potatoes
  • 1 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 1 cup sliced onions
  • 3-4 dried red chilies
  • 3-4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1-inch ginger, thinly sliced
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp Sichuan peppercorns
  • 2 tbsp doubanjiang (broad bean paste)
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp Shaoxing wine
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • Green onions, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add dried red chilies, Sichuan peppercorns, garlic, and ginger. Stir-fry until fragrant.
  3. Add beef slices and stir-fry until browned.
  4. Add doubanjiang, soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, and sugar. Stir to combine.
  5. Add potatoes, bell peppers, and onions. Stir-fry for a few minutes.
  6. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook until the beef and vegetables are tender.
  7. Garnish with green onions and serve hot.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
25 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
15g
Fat
20g

Supplies

Wok or large skillet Cutting board Knife Measuring spoons Measuring cups Serving platter

Tools

Stovetop Cooking spatula Cover or lid

Serving suggestions

Serve the spicy dry pot beef with steamed rice or noodles for a satisfying meal.

Tips & tricks

Adjust the amount of dried red chilies to control the level of spiciness according to your preference.

Cost

$15