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Sauté Beef and Asparagus with Shrimp Paste

Sauté Beef and Asparagus with Shrimp Paste
Recipe Details
There are plenty of ways to cook beef. I try to be more creative by using shrimp paste this time. For beef, I use beef rump as it’s juicy and tender. The fat is low, with asparagus added can help pregnant women to prevent constipation.
Ingredients
General Ingredients
Marinade
Step by Step Instructions

Step 1
Add sugar into shrimp paste and reserve for later use.

Step 2
Rinse asparagus, pat dry and cut into section. Reserve for later use.

Step 3
Rinse cilantro, pat dry and chop fine. Reserve for later use.

Step 4
Rinse beef, pat dry and cut into slices, let it marinate and reserve for later use.

Step 5
Boil a pot of water, add asparagus, cook for 30 seconds and take it out.

Step 6
Preheat wok, sauté garlic and beef and add shrimp paste, Add asparagus and quick stir until beef is cooked, add black pepper, sprinkle with cilantro and it is ready to serve.

Step 7
Tips: 1. Shrimp paste is high in sodium so better not to add salt to prevent edema; 2. Some might like to choose to fry with beef chuck because it is tenderer but it contains high fat.
Ingredients
General Ingredients
Marinade
There are plenty of ways to cook beef. I try to be more creative by using shrimp paste this time. For beef, I use beef rump as it’s juicy and tender. The fat is low, with asparagus added can help pregnant women to prevent constipation.
Step by Step Instructions

Step 1
Add sugar into shrimp paste and reserve for later use.

Step 2
Rinse asparagus, pat dry and cut into section. Reserve for later use.

Step 3
Rinse cilantro, pat dry and chop fine. Reserve for later use.

Step 4
Rinse beef, pat dry and cut into slices, let it marinate and reserve for later use.

Step 5
Boil a pot of water, add asparagus, cook for 30 seconds and take it out.

Step 6
Preheat wok, sauté garlic and beef and add shrimp paste, Add asparagus and quick stir until beef is cooked, add black pepper, sprinkle with cilantro and it is ready to serve.

Step 7
Tips: 1. Shrimp paste is high in sodium so better not to add salt to prevent edema; 2. Some might like to choose to fry with beef chuck because it is tenderer but it contains high fat.