Recipe
Haipai-style Leems
Savory Fusion: Haipai-inspired Leems with a Twist
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Haipai cuisine with this unique twist on the classic Korean dish, Leems. This recipe combines the essence of Korean cuisine with the vibrant and eclectic flavors of Haipai, resulting in a delightful fusion dish.
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Preparation time
40 minutes
Cooking time
15 minutes
Total time
55 minutes
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Omnivore, Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Nut-free, Low-carb
Allergens
Soy, Shellfish (oyster sauce)
Not suitable for
Vegan, Vegetarian, Paleo, Keto, Halal
Ingredients
In this Haipai-inspired version of Leems, we incorporate Haipai cuisine's characteristic flavors and ingredients. While the original Korean Leems focuses on the bold and spicy flavors, Haipai-style Leems adds a touch of sweetness to balance the dish. Additionally, we introduce a variety of colorful vegetables to enhance the visual appeal and add a refreshing element to the dish. We alse have the original recipe for Leems, so you can check it out.
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500g (1.1 lb) beef, thinly sliced 500g (1.1 lb) beef, thinly sliced
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2 tablespoons soy sauce 2 tablespoons soy sauce
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1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
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1 tablespoon brown sugar 1 tablespoon brown sugar
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1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon sesame oil
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2 cloves garlic, minced 2 cloves garlic, minced
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1 teaspoon ginger, grated 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
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2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
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1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
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1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced
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1 carrot, julienned 1 carrot, julienned
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1 onion, thinly sliced 1 onion, thinly sliced
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2 green onions, chopped 2 green onions, chopped
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 350 kcal / 1465 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 18g, 5g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 12g, 6g
- Protein: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Salt: 2g
Preparation
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1.In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, oyster sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, minced garlic, and grated ginger. Mix well.
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2.Add the thinly sliced beef to the marinade and let it sit for at least 30 minutes.
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3.Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
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4.Add the marinated beef and stir-fry until browned and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
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5.In the same skillet, add the sliced bell peppers, julienned carrot, and sliced onion. Stir-fry for a few minutes until the vegetables are slightly tender.
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6.Return the cooked beef to the skillet and toss with the vegetables.
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7.Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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8.Garnish with chopped green onions.
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9.Serve hot with steamed rice.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Beef — For tender and flavorful results, choose a tender cut of beef such as sirloin or ribeye. Slice the beef thinly against the grain to ensure tenderness.
- Ginger — Grating the ginger releases its aromatic oils, enhancing the overall flavor of the dish.
Tips & Tricks
- For a spicier kick, add a dash of chili flakes or a drizzle of chili oil.
- Customize the vegetable selection based on seasonal availability and personal preference.
- To save time, marinate the beef overnight for even more flavor.
- Serve with a side of kimchi for an extra burst of Korean flavor.
- Leftovers can be enjoyed the next day as a delicious filling for lettuce wraps or in a stir-fry noodle dish.
Serving advice
Serve Haipai-style Leems hot over a bed of steamed rice. Garnish with chopped green onions for a pop of freshness. Pair it with a side of kimchi and enjoy the vibrant flavors of this fusion dish.
Presentation advice
To elevate the presentation, arrange the colorful stir-fried vegetables and beef on a large serving platter. Sprinkle some sesame seeds on top for an added touch of elegance. Serve with steamed rice in individual bowls for an inviting and visually appealing presentation.
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