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Beef and Mustard Greens One Pot

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Ago Tanfossi

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Published on March 22, 2026

Updated on April 1, 2026

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Super easy, hot and savory beef and mustard greens in one pot.

This dish combines the bold Sichuan heat with the comforting flavors of American soul food. The interplay of doubanjiang's depth, chili's punch, and mustard greens' earthiness creates a unique harmony that feels both familiar and daring. It’s a simple yet flavorful triumph that rewards patience.

21 min
Capolavoro Score 4.2/5 · 23 votes
Beef and Mustard Greens One Pot

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Beef
  • 1 lb Mustard
  • 1 tbsp doubanjiang
  • 1 tbsp Hot sauce
  • 4 chili peppers
  • 1/2 tbsp sichuan peppercorns
  • 3 garlic
  • 1 1/2 cup oil
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1/2 tsp Sugar
  • 1/2 tbsp pepper
  • 1/8 tsp White Pepper
  • 2 tbsp Cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp Water

Equipment

  • wok
  • Serving Pot

Instructions

  1. 1

    Cut beef against the grain, add salt, sugar, light soy sauce,,white pepper, water, and cornstarch. Mix well until well combined. Then add vegetable cooking oil, remixing again. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Prepare your serving pot, grease it with oil, and then spread the mustard greens in.

  3. 3

    Heat the wok first, then reduce the heat. Add doubanjiang and chili sauce, and fry for 2-3 minutes over the lowest heat, stirring occasionally, until the oil turns red. Add garlic, dried chili pepper and Sichuan peppercorn.

  4. 4

    Add the beef in. Quickly fry for around 30 seconds until the beef is almost cooked.

  5. 5

    Then transfer all the content to the serving pot, add salt, light soy sauce, and sugar, and mix well. Cover the lid and heat for another 3 minutes. Enjoy! You need to stir it once or twice in the process.

Ago's Notes

  • Adjust salt to taste based on your canned goods.

Let the flavors mingle like old friends in a shared pot—trust the balance of heat and earthiness, and serve with a smile, knowing you've honored the ingredients' story.

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