Sweet and Sour Flank Steak Stir Fry
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INGREDIENTS
  • 1/2 lb. uncooked Asian rice noodles
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons honey
  • 1/2 cup dry red wine
  • 1 jar pickled peppers
  • 1 teaspoon 5 spice seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons pepper
  • 2 lbs. crimini mushrooms, quartered
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded carrots
  • 2 bunches scallions, washed and thinly sliced
  • 3 teaspoons chili oil
  • 2 pounds beef flank steak, cut into thin strips
  • 4 teaspoons sesame seeds, toasted
DIRECTIONS
  1. In a large bowl, soak noodles in boiling water for 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the red wine, soy sauce, vinegar, honey, pickled peppers, garlic, 5 spice, salt, and pepper until blended; set aside.
  2. In a large wok, stir-fry the scallions, mushrooms, and carrots in 1 teaspoon oil for 2-3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove and keep warm. In the same pan, stir-fry beef in oil for 3-4 minutes or until no longer pink.
  3. Stir soy sauce mixture and add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook on medium heat and let simmer for 25 minutes or until thickened. Drain noodles. Stir noodles and vegetables into beef mixture; heat through. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.