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Chinese Tomato and Beef Rice Bowls

Chinese cuisine, adapted for a home kitchen. Beef and juicy tomato in a gentle sweet-sour sauce over rice.

Serving suggestion for Chinese Tomato and Beef Rice Bowls

Original home-kitchen adaptation; practical kitchen testing is pending. Nutrition is an ingredient-based estimate. Image shows a serving suggestion.

Serves 2 · Prep 15 min · Cook 25 min

Ingredients

  • 11.3 oz (320 g) beef sirloin, thin strips
  • 14.1 oz (400 g) tomatoes, wedges
  • 3.5 oz (100 g) onion, sliced
  • 3.9 oz (110 g) dry white rice
  • 0.7 US fl oz (20 ml) light soy sauce
  • 3.0 tsp (15 g) tomato paste
  • 1.2 tsp (5 g) sugar
  • 0.3 oz (8 g) cornstarch
  • 3.1 tsp (14 g) neutral oil
  • 11.8 US fl oz (350 ml) water

Method

  1. Cook rice with 250 ml water according to the package. Mix cornstarch with 30 ml water separately.
  2. Heat half the oil and stir-fry beef in batches for 2–3 minutes each. Check 145°F (63°C) and rest on a clean plate at least 3 minutes.
  3. Heat remaining oil, soften onion for 4 minutes, then add tomatoes, tomato paste, soy sauce, sugar and remaining 70 ml water. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in the cornstarch mixture and simmer until lightly thickened. Return rested beef and warm through. Divide over rice.

Cook’s note: This is a home-kitchen adaptation, not a claim of one definitive traditional version. Listed sides are included in the nutrition estimate; extra bread or rice is not.

Allergens: Soy and wheat in soy sauce.

Approximate nutrition per serving: 614 kcal · Protein 41 g · Carbohydrates 63 g · Fat 22 g. Estimates are not laboratory measurements. Check package labels for allergens.

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