https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/beef-recipes/ a culinary genealogy Sun, 04 Feb 2024 17:00:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.3 https://thewoksoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/cropped-TWOL-favicon-4-32x32.png https://thewoksoflife.com/category/recipes/beef-recipes/ 32 32 https://thewoksoflife.com/steak-stir-fry/ https://thewoksoflife.com/steak-stir-fry/#comments Sun, 04 Feb 2024 16:47:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=35890 Steak Stir Fry, or Chow Steak Kow, as we used to call it at my parents’ restaurant, is not your standard beef stir-fry. Tender, rich ribeye or sirloin steak bites are cooked in a soy garlic sauce—with some American touches!—and served over a bed of crisp bok choy.  If you’re looking for Pepper Steak Stir-fry ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/steak-stir-fry/feed/ 71 https://thewoksoflife.com/red-braised-beef/ https://thewoksoflife.com/red-braised-beef/#comments Tue, 26 Dec 2023 05:05:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=75952 This red braised beef (hóngshāo niúròu – 红烧牛肉) is a savory, delicious dish that’s also very simple to make! As the weather cools, make a big pot of this Chinese beef stew to serve over rice, with a veggie of your choice!  What Is Red Braising, or Red Cooking? Red braising is most often associated ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/red-braised-beef/feed/ 19 https://thewoksoflife.com/perfect-prime-rib-roast/ https://thewoksoflife.com/perfect-prime-rib-roast/#comments Sun, 10 Dec 2023 17:00:24 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=16642 A Prime Rib Roast is almost always our choice for a crowd-pleasing holiday dinner. Turkey is for Thanksgiving, and we’ve never been a big ham family, so prime rib is often our choice! Now we’re bringing you into our home to show you how to make the perfect prime rib roast for the holidays. Or ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/perfect-prime-rib-roast/feed/ 243 https://thewoksoflife.com/beef-vegetable-stir-fry/ https://thewoksoflife.com/beef-vegetable-stir-fry/#comments Fri, 20 Oct 2023 11:55:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=21193 This Beef Stir-Fry recipe with vegetables is one of those quick and easy dishes that you can throw together in minutes if you prepare properly ahead of time. Tender beef, crunchy vegetables, and that perfectly flavored sauce you expect from really solid Chinese food (the right amount and the right consistency!) make this stir-fry an ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/beef-vegetable-stir-fry/feed/ 152 https://thewoksoflife.com/mongolian-beef-recipe/ https://thewoksoflife.com/mongolian-beef-recipe/#comments Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:10:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=10395 Our Mongolian Beef recipe became one of the most popular Woks of Life recipes after we first published it in July 2015, and for good reason! The Origins of Mongolian Beef But first. What exactly are the origins of Mongolian Beef? Because it’s definitely not Mongolian… In fact, in Mongolia, more often than not, home ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/mongolian-beef-recipe/feed/ 1217 https://thewoksoflife.com/pho-vietnamese-noodle-soup/ https://thewoksoflife.com/pho-vietnamese-noodle-soup/#comments Tue, 05 Sep 2023 14:05:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=8854 Pho (Vietnamese Noodle Soup) has long been one of my absolute favorite things to eat. There has been more than one occasion in which I have actually gotten in my car and driven over 45 minutes for the express purpose of indulging in good bowl of the stuff, which is why this pho recipe is ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/pho-vietnamese-noodle-soup/feed/ 366 https://thewoksoflife.com/thai-beef-salad/ https://thewoksoflife.com/thai-beef-salad/#comments Sat, 02 Sep 2023 18:04:55 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=75360 When I think of a good steak salad, I want freshly grilled steak served over crisp mixed greens and a summery dressing (no matter the season). This Thai Beef Salad fits the bill for me! You grill the steak, slice it thinly, and serve it over a bed of dressed salad greens!  A Delicious Summer ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/thai-beef-salad/feed/ 19 https://thewoksoflife.com/gyudon-recipe-beef-rice/ https://thewoksoflife.com/gyudon-recipe-beef-rice/#comments Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:39:00 +0000 http://thewoksoflife.com/?p=13715 Gyudon is a Japanese beef bowl consisting of thinly sliced fatty beef and onions in a lightly sweet mixture of mirin and soy sauce. Serve it over rice with a fried egg for a simple and delicious meal! Note: This post was originally published on February 25, 2016. It has since been updated with metric measurements, ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/gyudon-recipe-beef-rice/feed/ 188 https://thewoksoflife.com/sesame-beef/ https://thewoksoflife.com/sesame-beef/#comments Mon, 03 Jul 2023 04:09:00 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=73794 Sesame beef is a Chinese dish made of fried crispy beef, tossed in a lightly sweet sauce with balanced acidity, toasted sesame oil, and sesame seeds. No wonder it’s a household hit!  While it’s not as well-known as the iconic Chinese American sesame chicken—it has all the makings of a regular rotation recipe.  Fried and ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/sesame-beef/feed/ 34 https://thewoksoflife.com/pepper-steak-recipe/ https://thewoksoflife.com/pepper-steak-recipe/#comments Sat, 01 Apr 2023 18:17:01 +0000 https://thewoksoflife.com/?p=71970 This Chinese pepper steak recipe is a quick and easy stir-fry loaded with tender beef, peppers and onions in a brown sauce. It’s a must-try restaurant classic! Most of the time required for this recipe is in the preparation, but it’s not actually difficult to pull off. So long as you have everything prepared and ... View Post ]]> https://thewoksoflife.com/pepper-steak-recipe/feed/ 92