How to Make Stir-Fried Green Beans
A home-style dish that goes perfectly with rice.
Estimated Cooking Difficulty: ★★
Essential Ingredients and Tools
- Green beans
- Millet peppers (small red chilies)
- Green onion
- Garlic
- Light soy sauce
- Dark soy sauce
- Oyster sauce
- Salt
Quantities
Note: Due to variations in ingredients, this recipe is for 2 servings.
- Green beans: 250g
- Millet peppers: 2 pieces
- Green onion: 3 rings
- Garlic: 2 cloves
- Light soy sauce: 6ml
- Dark soy sauce: 2ml
- Oyster sauce: 6ml
- Salt: 6g
Instructions
- Cut the green onion into rings and mince the garlic; set aside.
- Mix the light soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, and salt to create the sauce; set aside.
- Slice the millet peppers into rings; set aside.
- Remove the strings from the green beans, then cut them diagonally into small pieces, 4-10cm long; set aside.
- Heat oil (10ml - 15ml) in a pan. Once it starts to smoke, add the green onion and millet peppers, and stir-fry until fragrant.
- Add the green beans and stir-fry for 30 seconds.
- Pour in the prepared sauce and stir-fry on high heat for 2 minutes.
- Add 150ml of water.
- Reduce heat to medium-low, cover the pan, and simmer for 8-10 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic before serving.
Additional Notes
- Cutting green beans requires some knife skills; if you are not comfortable with it, you can use kitchen scissors instead.
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