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Chinese Rice and Pepper Steak

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Chinese Rice and Pepper Steak

A colourful, spicy and amazingly tasty combination.
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

Ingredients for Steak

  • 1 kg rump steak cut into strips - cut into strips, then boiled for about 15 mins in a pressure cooker with some ginger/garlic, 2-3 cups water, salt/pepper, 1 tbsp. of vinegar and a tbsp. of oil. Drain and set aside. Reserve the stock.
  • 3 large peppers/capsicum cut into thick strips (preferably assorted colours)
  • 2 grated medium sized onions
  • 2-3 spring onions chopped finely
  • 1/2 tbsp. each ginger/garlic paste
  • 2-3 tbsp. tomato paste/puree
  • 2-3 green chillies chopped
  • 2 tbsp. oil
  • 1 tsp. corn flour mixed with water into a paste
  • soya sauce
  • salt to taste

Ingredients for Chinese Rice

  • 4 cups long grain rice soaked for 15-20 minutes
  • 3 tbsp. oil
  • 2 tbsp. chopped spring onions
  • 1 tsp. each ginger/garlic paste
  • 1 cubed capsicum or you can chop a little from each colour
  • 2 grated carrots
  • 2 tbsp. sweet corn
  • salt to taste
  • soya sauce
  • 5 cups boiling hot water

Instructions
 

  • For the Steak
    Heat the oil in a wok, add the onions and fry until soft and translucent. Add the ginger garlic and fry for a minute, then add the green chillies and the capsicum strips. Stir fry for about 3 minutes, and add the tomato paste and salt. Cook for about 2 more minutes, then add the stock.
    Cover and simmer until the capsicum is softened, then add the boiled beef strips and the corn flour paste.
    Mix together, and let it simmer for another 5 minutes, then splash on soya sauce and turn off the stove.
    For the Chinese Rice
    Heat the oil in a deep pan. Add onions followed by ginger garlic, then the carrots. Stir fry for a while, then add the capsicum and sweet corn. Add the drained rice, and stir fry for a couple minutes, then add the hot water and salt.
    Let it cook on medium heat until rice is almost cooked and not much water left. Splash on some soya sauce, cover and put in oven or on dum for about 10 minutes.
    Serve & Enjoy! 

Join the Conversation

  1. Hafsah says:

    Salam. I ran out of ideas for lunch so I ran in here. Twas deliciously yummy. Lol. Jazakillahu Khairan for sharing.

  2. nabila imam says:

    pls fauzy i need ur contact nd ur bb pin pls.

  3. nabila imam says:

    i need ur contact pls sis fauzy.

    1. Fauzia's Kitchen Fun Author says:
  4. salmz so sorry to trouble you but if you dont mind do you have arecipe on vinegar meat my late mom use to mk it im craving it but dont have recipe.maaf.jazakallah.

    1. Fauzia's Kitchen Fun Author says:

      W/Salaam, sorry but I have not heard of vinegar meat before. 🙁

  5. Salaam, i dont have a pressure cooker so approx how long would i boil the steak for????

    1. Fauzia's Kitchen Fun Author says:

      W/Salaam, hard to estimate, depends on the cut of steak, could take between 30-45 minutes.

      1. Will i be using the same amout of water or more?

        1. Fauzia's Kitchen Fun Author says:

          You may need a bit more water when using an open pan, just keep checking on the meat and add if needed.

  6. Amirah says:

    Is tomato paste tomato purée
    Is tomato paste tomato purée or ketchup?

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      Puree. 🙂
      Puree. 🙂

  7. Mameeta says:

    I checked 4 a turkey recipe.
    I checked 4 a turkey recipe. didn’t get a
    ny. u are superb

  8. Tooba Siddiqui says:

    Can we make tomato paste at
    Can we make tomato paste at home since i cannot buy it right now and i’m making this dish for dinner tonight?

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      Peel tomatoes and blend then
      Peel tomatoes and blend then boil without any water until it thickens in consistency and no water is left.

  9. Sonia Murtaza says:

    by rump steak u mean beef
    by rump steak u mean beef undercut???

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      Rump is not as tender as
      Rump is not as tender as undercut, but you could use undercut if you want.

  10. Naznin4 says:

    Assalamualaikum Fauzia
    Assalamualaikum Fauzia
    What can I substitute steak with?

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      W/Salaam, any good cut of
      W/Salaam, any good cut of beef will work.

  11. ambreenbd says:

    Can I use this recipe with
    Can I use this recipe with chicken? Will it be as flavourful as beef.

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      Yes you can chicken, the
      Yes you can chicken, the flavour will be great but not as good as beef.

  12. ambreenbd says:

    In case of chickn will the
    In case of chickn will the first step of boiling remain the same?

    1. admin_2 Author says:

      No, with chicken there will
      No, with chicken there will be no need to boil first as chicken cooks very first.

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