Cooking Thyme – Korean Beef

Korean Beef

Serves 4, or 2 with leftovers

Ingredients

• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 3 cloves garlic (minced)
• 1 TBSP sesame oil
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/3 cup soy sauce
• 1 tsp ground ginger
• Red pepper flakes (measure this with your heart)
• 2 cups rice
• 2 cups water
• Chopped veggies of your choice

Instructions

1. Start by washing and chopping up your vegetables.
2. In a bowl, mix brown sugar, soy sauce, ginger, and red pepper flakes. Set aside.
3. Add sesame oil and minced garlic to a pan. Cook garlic until browned.
4. Add the beef, break into small pieces.
5. Add rice and water to a separate pot. Cook.
6. When beef is halfway done, add the brown sugar/soy sauce mix to pan. Stir.
7. Add veggies to pan. Let all those amazing ingredients get to know each other!
8. Once meat, veggies, and rice are finished cooking: serve, and enjoy!

Tristan Tapscott

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