Bistek
$204a serving2 hrRecipe makes 4Filipino
Ingredients
Amounts as written, for the 4 servings the recipe makes
- 1 lb Beef
- 5 tablespoons Soy Sauce
- 1 Lemon
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 3 parts Onion
- 4 tbs Olive Oil
- 1 cup Water
- 1 pinch Salt
About $2.04 a serving for the ingredients used, at today's Walmart prices.
Method
- 1
Marinate beef in soy sauce, lemon (or calamansi), and ground black pepper for at least 1 hour. Note: marinate overnight for best result
- 2
Heat the cooking oil in a pan then pan-fry half of the onions until the texture becomes soft. Set aside
- 3
Drain the marinade from the beef. Set it aside. Pan-fry the beef on the same pan where the onions were fried for 1 minute per side. Remove from the pan. Set aside
- 4
Add more oil if needed. Saute garlic and remaining raw onions until onion softens.
- 5
Pour the remaining marinade and water. Bring to a boil.
- 6
Add beef. Cover the pan and simmer until the meat is tender. Note: Add water as needed.
- 7
Season with ground black pepper and salt as needed. Top with pan-fried onions.
- 8
Transfer to a serving plate. Serve hot. Share and Enjoy!
Recipe via TheMealDB.