Pan-Fried Beef

A versatile meat dish that goes with any side. A touch of sugar gives the beef a subtle sweetness and a lovely caramel color. You can leave the onion out entirely if you like.

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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
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Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 50 % 16 g
Fats 41 % 13 g
Carbohydrates 9 % 3 g
194 kcal
GI: 67 / 0 / 33

Cooking method

  1. Step 1:

    Step 1

    Measure out the ingredients.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2

    Combine the salt, sugar, and ground black pepper.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3

    Rinse the beef, pat it dry, and cut it into medium pieces.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4

    Peel the onion and cut it into half-rings.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5

    Heat the vegetable oil in a skillet, add the beef, sprinkle it with the salt-sugar-pepper mixture, and stir.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6

    Fry over high heat, stirring now and then, for about 10 minutes. The sugar should begin to caramelize.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7

    Once the beef is browned, add the onion to the pan and stir. Fry for about 5 more minutes, until the onion turns translucent.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8

    Pour in 100 ml (about 1/2 cup) of hot water.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9

    Reduce the heat to low, cover the pan, and simmer the meat for 30–35 minutes, until tender.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41  kcal/100g
  • Melted beef fat - 871  kcal/100g
  • Fat beef - 171  kcal/100g
  • Lean beef - 158  kcal/100g
  • Beef brisket - 217  kcal/100g
  • Beef - okovalok - 380  kcal/100g
  • Beef - lean roast - 200  kcal/100g
  • Beef shoulder - 137  kcal/100g
  • Beef - ribs - 233  kcal/100g
  • Beef - ham - 104  kcal/100g
  • Beef - tail - 184  kcal/100g
  • Boiled ham - 269  kcal/100g
  • Beef corned beef - 216  kcal/100g
  • Ground black pepper - 255  kcal/100g
  • Granulated sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Sugar - 398  kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873  kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0  kcal/100g

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