Moo Shu Beef Tortillas
photo by Sharon123
- Ready In:
- 1hr 10mins
- Ingredients:
- 16
- Yields:
-
4 tortilla
ingredients
- 1 lb sirloin beef (cut into thin strips) or 1 lb flank steak (cut into thin strips)
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- black pepper
- 1⁄2 lb fresh mushrooms, thinly sliced (can use more)
- 3 cups packaged prepared coleslaw mix (or make your own mix)
- 4 green onions, chopped
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1⁄4 cup cold water
- 8 medium flour tortillas (warmed)
- 8 tablespoons hoisin sauce (can use more)
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MARINADE
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons water
- 1 tablespoon dark sesame oil
- 2 -3 teaspoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic (can use more or less)
- black pepper (optional)
directions
- Wrap the tortillas in foil and place in a 200 degree oven to keep warm while preparing the beef.
- Combine all marinade ingredients in a large bowl.
- Add in the beef strips and toss to coat with the marinade.
- Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
- Drain the beef and discard marinade.
- heat oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot.
- Add in sliced mushrooms and fry until the mushrooms loose there moisture and are browned (about 6-8 minutes) remove and transfer to a small bowl.
- Adding in a small amount of oil if needed, add in half the beef strips, then season with black pepper; stir-fry for about 2 minutes, or until the outside of the beef is no longer
- In a small cup or bowl combine the cold water with cornstarch until smooth.
- In the same skillet combine the cooked beef strips, sauteed mushrooms, coleslaw mix, green onions and the cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until the sauce is thickened and bubbly.
- Season with salt if desired.
- Spread about 2-3 tablespoons hoisin sauce on the warm tortillas, the spoon the beef mixture down the center of each tortilla.
- Fold bottom edge over the filling, then fold right side and left side to the center, overlapping.
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