Opening:
Transform tough pieces of meat into tasty and tender dishes with this easy Chinese method. By using a unique way of marinating, you can quickly achieve the tenderness found in restaurant-quality dishes. In this guide, you will discover how to make tough cuts of beef tender and delicious.
List of ingredients:
1 pound of beef (flank, chuck, or any tough type of meat)
1 small spoon of baking soda
1 tablespoon of soy sauce
1 tablespoon of rice wine or dry sherry
1 spoon of cornstarch
1 small spoon of sugar
2 tablespoons of water
1 tablespoon of oil made from plants
Directions:
Get the beef ready:
Slice the meat into small pieces, cutting it thinly in the opposite direction of the fibers.
Place some baking soda in a bowl and mix it with the beef slices until they are fully covered. Let them rest for 15-20 minutes. This process helps to soften the meat by breaking down its fibers.