Beef Fried Wheat Berries
Beef Fried Wheat Berries
In this recipe wheat berries, or whole wheat kernels, are cooked with a Montana ribeye steak, fresh ginger and sliced red pepper.Recipe courtesy of Eggland's Best
Prep Time
30
minutes
Cook Time
10
minutes
Servings
4
Total time: 40 minutes
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon coconut or other cooking oil
- 1 pound montana ribeye steak, sliced into thin strips
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
- 2 tablespoon light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 large eggland’s best eggs, cracked and beaten
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced (or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)
- 1 teaspoon fresh ginger, grated (or 1 teaspoon ginger powder)
- 3 green onions, sliced thin on a bias
- 1 small red pepper, sliced into thin strips
- 3 cup cooked wheatberries
- 3 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon sesame oil
Directions
- In a medium bowl, toss strips of beef with pepper and brown sugar, then toss with cornstarch until well-coated.
- Set aside.
- In a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat, add 1 teaspoon oil and eggs.
- Cook until formed but still soft, then transfer to side dish.
- Turn heat on high, then add a drizzle of oil and fry strips of meat until crispy.
- Don’t overcrowd the pan, so cook in two batches.
- Remove the meat and set aside with eggs.
- In same skillet over medium-low heat, add garlic, ginger, green onions, and red pepper strips.
- Cook 2-3 minutes until hot.
- Add cooked wheatberries, soy sauce, vinegar, and sesame oil.
- Add reserved cooked meat and eggs, then toss together and serve immediately while hot.