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5 from 2 votes

Tomato and Beef

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Chinese
Servings: 6 people

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 medium onions sliced
  • 3 slices ginger 2 inch lengths
  • 4 stalks green onion 2 inch pieces, white and green parts separated
  • 2 pounds tomatoes cut into pieces or 28 ounce can whole tomatoes
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 3 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 tablespoon cold water

Instructions

Electric Pressure Cooker

  • Using an electric pressure cooker, press Sauté. Once the pot is hot, add the oil. Sauté the onion, white parts of the green onion, and ginger for 2-3 minutes. Add ground beef and brown until cooked through.
  • Cancel sauté mode. Add tomatoes, salt, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and ketchup.
  • Close and lock the lid, making sure the steam knob is on Sealing/Locked. Pressure cook on high for 5 minutes.
  • Once the cooking is done, release the pressure by quick or natural pressure release.
  • Press Sauté to simmer the sauce. In a small bowl, dissolve the cornstarch in the water and stir the slurry into the sauce. Heat through until sauce thickens.
  • Add the green parts of the green onion and heat through.

Stovetop

  • Heat a large wok or frying pan on medium heat. Add 1 tablespoon vegetable oil and onion, white parts of the green onion, and ginger and stir fry for 2-3 minutes. Add the ground beef and brown for 2-3 minutes until cooked through.
  • Stir in tomatoes, salt, soy sauce, dark soy sauce, oyster sauce, sugar and ketchup. Cover and let simmer for 20 minutes.
  • In a small bowl, dissolve cornstarch with cold water to make a slurry. Stir the slurry into the sauce and heat through until the sauce thickens.
  • Add the green parts of the green onion and heat through.