Never had black garlic? Must try this Black garlic and beef - 黑蒜牛肉粒
Never had black garlic? Must try this Black garlic and beef - 黑蒜牛肉粒 is a easy Chinese recipe that serves 2. 350 calories per serving. Recipe by CookingBomb 袁倩祎 on YouTube.
Prep: 25 min | Cook: 5 min | Total: 40 min
Cost: $10.41 total, $5.21 per serving
Ingredients
- 300 g Beef Sirloin (cut into 1‑inch cubes)
- 5 cloves Black Garlic (peeled, minced)
- 1 small Purple Onion (thinly sliced)
- 0.5 Red Bell Pepper (cut into thin strips)
- 1 Egg White (lightly beaten)
- 1 tbsp Cooking Wine (dry sherry or Shaoxing wine)
- 1 tbsp Soy Sauce (light soy sauce)
- 1 tbsp Oyster Sauce (premium quality)
- 0.25 tsp Salt (fine sea salt)
- 2 tbsp Cooking Oil (vegetable or canola oil, divided)
Instructions
Prepare the Marinade
In a mixing bowl combine the beef cubes, 1 tablespoon of cooking oil, 1 tablespoon of cooking wine, a pinch of salt, and the beaten egg white. Mix gently until the beef is evenly coated.
Time: PT5M
Marinate
Let the beef rest in the refrigerator for 15 minutes to absorb the flavors.
Time: PT15M
Prep Vegetables
While the beef marinates, slice the purple onion thinly, cut the bell pepper into strips, and mince the black garlic.
Time: PT5M
Stir‑Fry Beef
Heat the wok over high heat until a drop of water sizzles. Add 1 tablespoon of cooking oil, then add the marinated beef. Stir‑fry quickly for about 1 minute, until the surface turns opaque but the interior is still pink.
Time: PT1M
Temperature: High heat
Add Aromatics and Vegetables
Push the beef to the side of the wok, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of oil, then add the minced black garlic, sliced onion, and bell pepper. Stir‑fry for another 1‑2 minutes until the vegetables are just tender.
Time: PT2M
Temperature: High heat
Season the Dish
Pour in the soy sauce, oyster sauce, and the remaining 1 tablespoon of cooking wine. Toss everything together and cook for another 30 seconds, allowing the sauce to coat the beef and vegetables.
Time: PT30S
Temperature: High heat
Finish and Serve
Remove the wok from heat. Transfer the stir‑fry to a serving plate and serve immediately with steamed rice or noodles.
Time: PT30S
Nutrition Facts
- Calories
- 350
- Protein
- 28g
- Carbohydrates
- 12g
- Fat
- 18g
- Fiber
- 2g
Dietary info: Gluten (soy sauce), Dairy free, Nut free
Allergens: Soy, Shellfish (oyster sauce)
Last updated: April 17, 2026








