Crispy Orange Beef Recipe

Prep Time::20 mins

Cook Time::50 mins

Additional Time::30 mins

Total Time:: 1 hr 40 mins

Servings::6

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

1 ½ pounds beef top sirloin, thinly sliced

2 cups water

1 cup long grain rice

⅓ cup white sugar

⅓ cup rice wine vinegar

2 tablespoons frozen orange juice concentrate

1 tablespoon soy sauce

1 teaspoon salt

2 cups oil for frying

¼ cup cornstarch

3 tablespoons grated fresh ginger

1 ½ tablespoons minced garlic

2 teaspoons orange zest

8 broccoli florets, lightly steamed or blanched

Directions

Gather all ingredients.

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Lay beef in a single layer on a baking sheet lined with paper towels. Allow to dry in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.

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Meanwhile, bring water and rice to a boil in a medium saucepan.

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Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.

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Mix together sugar, rice vinegar, orange juice concentrate, soy sauce, and salt in a small bowl. Set aside.

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Heat oil in a wok over medium-high heat. Toss dried beef in cornstarch to coat.

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Fry coated beef in hot oil in small batches until crispy and golden brown; set aside. Drain oil from the wok, leaving about 1 tablespoon.

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Add ginger, garlic, and orange zest to remaining oil in wok.

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Cook and stir briefly until fragrant. Pour in soy sauce mixture; bring to a boil and cook until thick and syrupy, about 5 minutes.

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Stir in fried beef and cook until heated through.

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Serve hot over steamed rice and garnish with broccoli.

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