Hoi An Crispy Beef

Thinly sliced beef marinated in aromatics, coated in cornflour, and deep-fried until golden and crispy.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 546.3 kcals 2185.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 16.4 grams 65.5 grams
Fat 39.6 grams 158.4 grams
Protein 29 grams 115.8 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
60
g
Cornflour
For coating
CondimentsSauces
15
ml
Dairy
2
piece
Eggs
Free-range, beaten
Liquids
5
ml
Rice Wine
Or sake
Meat
500
g
Beef Fillet
Thinly sliced across the grain
NutsSeeds
2
tsp
Galangal
Sliced into strips
1
tsp
Black Pepper
Freshly ground
OilsFats
15
ml
500
ml
Sunflower Oil
For deep frying, groundnut oil alternative
Vegetables
15
g
Root Ginger
Sliced into strips

Steps

  • Combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl and add the sliced beef.
  • Allow the beef to marinate for several hours or overnight if possible.
  • Heat the oil in a deep, heavy-bottomed pan until a breadcrumb sizzles gently.
  • Coat the beef slices in cornflour and fry in batches until slightly golden.
  • Remove the beef with a slotted spoon and drain on kitchen towels before serving.