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Budaatai Khuurga
Budaatai Khuurga, a vibrant and hearty Mongolian stir-fry, brings together succulent beef, crisp vegetables, and egg noodles in a delightful medley of flavors. This dish is not only a staple in Mongolian households but also a celebration of the country's rich nomadic heritage, where quick meals were essential for those on the move. The combination of soy and oyster sauces adds a savory depth, while ginger and garlic provide a fragrant warmth that is simply irresistible. Perfect for a family dinner or a gathering with friends, this dish will transport you to the steppes of Mongolia with every bite.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Beef (flank or sirloin)
- 1 pound, thinly sliced against the grain
- Egg noodles
- 8 ounces, cooked according to package instructions
- Cabbage
- 2 cups, shredded
- Bell pepper
- 1, sliced (any color)
- Carrot
- 1, julienned
- Onion
- 1, thinly sliced
- Garlic
- 3 cloves, minced
- Ginger
- 1 tablespoon, minced
- Soy sauce
- 3 tablespoons
- Oyster sauce
- 2 tablespoons
- Sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons
- Salt
- to taste
- Pepper
- to taste
- Green onions
- 2, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat a large wok or skillet over high heat until very hot.
- Add the sliced beef to the wok in a single layer and stir-fry for about 3-4 minutes until browned. Remove the beef from the wok and set aside.
- In the same wok, add a splash of oil if necessary, then toss in the sliced onion, carrot, bell pepper, cabbage, garlic, and ginger. Stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, until the vegetables are crisp-tender but still vibrant.
- Return the cooked beef to the wok and pour in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and sesame oil. Stir-fry everything together for another 2-3 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld beautifully.
- Add the cooked egg noodles to the wok and gently toss them with the beef and vegetables until everything is well combined and heated through.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste, adjusting according to your preference.
- Serve hot, garnished with chopped green onions for a fresh touch.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 10 minutes • Calories: 420 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 48g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 950mg • Sugar: 4g
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