Aromatic Shin of Beef with Udon Noodles and Mushrooms
Aromatic Shin of Beef with Udon Noodles and Mushrooms
Aromatic Shin of Beef with Udon Noodles and Mushrooms
750g bone in shin of beef
1 tablespoon oil
2 onions, peeled and chopped
50g root ginger grated
2 cloves garlic
75ml light soy sauce
100ml white wine
1 star anise
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 tablespoons vinegar
250ml water
Heat the oil in a pan and when smoking seal off the beef. Transfer the beef to a casserole and add the onions, garlic and ginger to the pan. Cook until golden and add the soy, wine, star anise, sugar and vinegar. Simmer for a minute, add the water and pour over the shin. Cover with a lid and cook in a160oc oven for about 2 hours or until fork tender.
Remove the star anise from the juices and rest the beef for 10 minutes. Shred the beef and set aside
1 x 250g pack udon noodles
1 head broccoli, cut into florets through the stalk
200g mushrooms, sliced
6 finely sliced scallions
2 tablespoons oil
Bring a pan of salted water to the boil and add the noodles and broccoli. Cook for 5 minutes and drain.
Heat the oil in a large wok or pan and when smoking add the mushrooms. When golden add the beef and juices and chopped scallions. Mix in the noodles and broccoli, toss well and serve.