Skillet Beef And Celery Food

SKILLET BEEF AND CELERY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium heat. Slowly cook and stir onions and celery until golden brown; remove from heat and set aside.
• In the same skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil. Place beef slices in the skillet and heat until well browned. Stir in salt, pepper, soy sauce and water.
• Cover and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes. Return the onion and celery mixture to the skillet and simmer for another 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, combine the water and cornstarch. Pour the mixture into skillet. Stirring constantly, heat until thickened.

BEEF AND CELERY STIR-FRY WITH FRESH GARLIC

Steps:

• Cut the beef across the grain into thin slices approximately 1 1/2-inches long. To cut beef across the grain, pick up a cut of flank steak or (beef) shoulder steak, and you will notice that it has lines or "grains" running across it. These are the muscle fibers. To cut steak across the grain, cut perpendicular to these fibers. If you cut the meat along the fibers, it will turn out very tough.
• Place the beef in a bowl and add the soy sauce, cooking wine or sherry, sesame oil, and cornstarch. Marinate the beef for 15 minutes.
• Combine the dark soy sauce, rice wine or sherry, water, and sugar in a small bowl. Set aside.
• Heat a wok or skillet over medium-high heat until it is nearly smoking. Add 1 1/2 tablespoons oil. When the oil is hot, add the garlic. Stir-fry for 10 seconds, then add the beef. Let sear briefly, then stir-fry the beef until it is no longer pink. Remove and drain in a colander or on paper towels.
• Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons of oil in a wok or skillet. When the oil is hot, add the celery and the salt. Stir-fry the celery until it begins to turn a brighter green (about 1 minute).
• Add the sauce and bring to a boil. Add the beef back into the pan. Stir-fry for 1 - 2 more minutes to blend the flavors. Serve hot.

TASTY GROUND BEEF AND CELERY

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a skillet pan over medium heat, stir fry the ground beef for about 2 minutes until it starts to change color, add the cooking wine, cook for another 1 minute and set aside.
• Turn the heat up to medium-high heat, add 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil, stir in the garlic slices and dried chili peppers, saute for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
• Str in the celery and add salt, cook for about 5 minutes until the celery starts to turn soft, add the ground beef back into the pan, toss in soy sauce and oyster sauce, stir fry for another 1-2 minutes, serve and enjoy!

CUMIN-SCENTED STIR-FRIED BEEF WITH CELERY

Steps:

• Halve steak lengthwise if large. Slice across the grain about 1/8 inch thick.
• Toss beef with 1/2 teaspoon soy sauce, 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch, and a pinch of salt.
• Stir together rice wine, remaining 2 teaspoon soy sauce, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon cornstarch.
• Heat wok over high heat until smoking, then pour 1 teaspoon oil down side and swirl to coat. Add beef in 1 layer and cook, turning occasionally, until browned, less than 1 minute. Transfer to a bowl.
• Add remaining teaspoon oil to wok, then add ginger, garlic, cumin, and red-pepper flakes and stir-fry 15 seconds. Add celery and stir-fry 1 minute, then add beef and juices and stir-fry 15 seconds. Stir rice-wine mixture, then pour into wok and stir-fry until sauce is bubbling, about 30 seconds. Remove from heat and stir in celery leaves.

BEEF BARLEY SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef, onion, celery and green pepper over medium-high heat until beef is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up beef into crumbles, 5-7 minutes; drain. Stir in remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until barley is tender, 5-10 minutes. If desired, top with chopped parsley.

SPICY DRY-FRIED BEEF AND CELERY

Steps:

• In a colander set over a bowl or sink, toss the sliced celery with ¼ teaspoon salt; let stand for about 10 minutes. Using your hands, squeeze the celery to remove excess moisture; set aside.
• In a 12-inch skillet over medium-high, heat the oil until barely smoking. Add the beef in an even layer and cook, stirring occasionally, until all the liquid from the beef has cooked off and the meat is well browned, 6 to 9 minutes. Add the celery and ginger; cook, stirring often, until the celery is tender-crisp, about 3 minutes. Add the Sichuan pepper, chili-bean sauce, soy sauce and vinegar, then cook, stirring, until fragrant, about 1 minute.
• Off heat, taste and season with salt. Transfer to a serving dish and sprinkle with celery leaves (if using) and drizzle with chili oil.

EASY SKILLET BEEF & HASH BROWNS

Steps:

• In medium skillet over medium-high heat, cook beef until browned, stirring to separate meat.
• Pour off fat.
• Add soup, water, ketchup and Worcestershire.
• Heat to a boil.
• Stir in potatoes.
• Reduce heat to medium-low.
• Cover and cook 10 minutes or until potatoes are done, stirring occasionally.
• Top with cheese.

SKILLET BEEF AND CELERY

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of oil over medium heat. Slowly cook and stir onions and celery until golden brown; remove from heat and set aside.
• In the same skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of oil. Place beef slices in the skillet and heat until well browned. Stir in salt, pepper, soy sauce and water.
• Cover and simmer for 30 to 40 minutes. Return the onion and celery mixture to the skillet and simmer for another 10 minutes.
• In a small bowl, combine the water and cornstarch. Pour the mixture into skillet. Stirring constantly, heat until thickened.

STIR-FRIED BEEF WITH CELERY

Steps:

• Trim fat from beef; cut beef with grain into 2-inch strips.
• Cut strips across grain into 1/8-inch slices.
• Toss beef, 1 tablespoon vegetable oil, 1 teaspoon cornstarch, 1 teaspoon salt, the sugar, 1 teaspoon soy sauce and the white pepper in glass or plastic bowl.
• Cover and refrigerate 30 minutes.
• Cut celery diagonally into 1/4-inch slices.
• Cut green onions into 2-inch pieces.
• Mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch and the water.
• Heat wok until 1 or 2 drops of water bubble and skitter when sprinkled in wok.
• Add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil; rotate wok to coat side.
• Add beef, gingerroot and garlic; stir-fry until beef is brown, about 3 minutes.
• Remove beef from wok.
• Add 3 tablespoons vegetable oil to wok; rotate.
• Add celery; stir-fry 1 minute.
• Stir in chicken broth and 1/2 teaspoon salt; heat to boiling.
• Cover and cook 2 minutes.
• Stir in cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until thickened, about 10 seconds.
• Stir in beef and 2 tablespoons soy sauce; heat to boiling.
• Garnish with green onions.

BEEF CHOW MEIN SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the celery, mushrooms, water, water chestnuts, soy sauce, brown sugar, bouillon granules, garlic powder and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Combine cornstarch and cold water until smooth; stir into beef mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve over rice if desired. Top with chow mein noodles.