From e37a97954ebb5d5ee148d46805d0054630dde9e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anthony Cicchetti Date: Mon, 1 Jul 2019 20:06:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Added mongolian beef recipe --- content/posts/mongolian-beef.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ justfile | 9 ++++++++ 2 files changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/posts/mongolian-beef.md diff --git a/content/posts/mongolian-beef.md b/content/posts/mongolian-beef.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..17782bc --- /dev/null +++ b/content/posts/mongolian-beef.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +--- +title: "Mongolian Beef" +date: 2019-07-01T19:49:46-04:00 +tag: recipes +draft: false +--- +This recipe shamelessly stolen from: https://www.pressurecookingtoday.com/pressure-cooker-mongolian-beef/ +## Ingredients + +* 2 pounds flank steak (cut into 1/4″ strips) +* 1 tablespoon veg oil +* 4 cloves garlic (minced or pressed) +* 1/2 cup soy sauce +* 1/2 cup water +* ~~2/3~~ 1/3 cup dark brown sugar (half this) +* Shakes of red pepper flakes +* 1/2 teaspoon fresh ginger (minced) +* === +* 2 tablespoons cornstarch +* 3 tablespoons water +* 3 green onions + +## Steps +1. Season beef with salt and pepper. Put oil in the cooking pot and select browning. When oil begins to sizzle, brown meat in batches until all meat is browned - do not crowd. Transfer meat to a plate when browned. +2. Add the garlic and sauté 1 minute. Add soy sauce, 1/2 cup water, brown sugar, and ginger. Stir to combine. +3. Add browned beef and any accumulated juices. Select High Pressure. Set timer for 12 minutes. +4. When beep sounds turn pressure cooker off and use a quick pressure release. When valve drops carefully remove the lid. +5. We are now below the fold -- Combine the cornstarch and 3 tablespoons water, whisking until smooth. Add cornstarch mixture to the sauce in the pot stirring constantly. Select Simmer and bring to a boil, stirring constantly until sauce thickens. Stir in green onions. + +## Notes +Had the beef marinate in some kosher salt, pepper, onion powder, garlic powder -- came out good, but a little salty. Maybe lower the salt + +Taking out half the sugar made the dish way easier to eat, but did not allow the sugar to cut the salt + +Highly recommend smaller than 1-inch pieces for the green onion + +Some nice steamed brocc with this is bomb diff --git a/justfile b/justfile index 405d99b..0e9b0b4 100644 --- a/justfile +++ b/justfile @@ -3,3 +3,12 @@ deploy: build build: hugo + +new postname: + hugo new posts/{{postname}}.md + +live: + hugo server + +install: + brew install hugo