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Posted on 12th Jul 2025

Braised Beef in Oyster Sauce

This delicious dish is a Chinese takeaway classic, you'll never want to order another takeaway after learning how to cook your own.

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Time

3 hr 40 mins mins

Servings

3 people people

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Ingredients

  • 300g beef brisket or beef shin
  • ½ mooli
  • 6 slices ginger
  • 50g coriander
  • 300ml fresh chicken or beef stock
The Marinade:
  • 1 tbsp light soy sauce
  • 1 tbsp oyster sauce
  • 1 tbsp yellow bean paste or yellow bean sauce
  • 15 ml Shaoxing rice wine
  • ½ tsp five spice
  • ½ tsp sugar
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • ½ tbsp corn flour

Method

1. Finely slice the ginger and finely chop the coriander

2. Peel the mooli and cut into large 3 cm chunks

3. Cut the beef shin into large dices, roughly 2cm thick. Massage ‘The Marinade’ ingredients into the beef. Cover and place in fridge for minimum of 1 hour or preferably overnight for best results.

4. Build your wok clock. First your ginger, then your marinated beef, followed by your stock and lastly your mooli

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