warriors mongolian lamb stir fry

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Warriors Mongolian Lamb Stir-Fry

“One of the clearest memories of my childhood is of my mother working in the kitchen. She didn’t use an ordinary knife or kitchen bench, she used to squat on the floor. And she was very efficient with it, she could chop meat and vegetables so quickly.” - Susan, 75, Chatswood NSW

Ingredients

  1. 250g lamb, cut into strips
  2. 1 egg
  3. 1 tsp bicarbonate soda
  4. 1 tsp sugar
  5. 2 tbsp light soy sauce
  6. 1 tsp cornflour
  7. vegetable or peanut oil
  8. 1 red capsicum, sliced
  9. 1 large onion, sliced
  10. 2 cloves of garlic, crushed
  11. 1 tsp grated ginger
  12. 1 fresh red chilli, chopped
  13. chopped shallots and coriander to serve
  14. boiled jasmine rice to serve
  15. 1 tbsp hoisin sauce
  16. 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  17. 3 tablespoons water
  18. 1tsp cornflour

Directions

  1. Combine lamb, egg, bicarbonate soda, sugar, soy sauce, cornflour
  2. in a bowl. Marinade in the fridge for 1-2 hours.
  3. Combine hoisin, oyster sauce, cornflour and water in a bowl, and
  4. set aside until needed.
  5. Heat oil in wok or frypan. Add onion & capsicum, cook for 3 mins. Remove from pan and set aside.
  6. Add more oil to the wok, add the garlic & ginger. Cook for 2 mins.
  7. Add lamb to wok and cook for 8 minutes. Add capsicum and onion back to wok, cook for a further 3 minutes. Add sauce, stir until combined and heated through.
  8. Serve on jasmine rice with shallots and coriander on top.