serves
2
prep
10 minutes
cook
5 minutes
difficulty
Easy
serves
2
people
preparation
10
minutes
cooking
5
minutes
difficulty
Easy
level
Ingredients
1 bunch watercress, trimmed, washed
1 small onion, thinly sliced
1 tomato, thinly sliced
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp garlic, finely diced
300 g lean beef, finely sliced
pinch salt
½ tsp cracked black pepper
1 chilli, sliced, to garnish
Vinaigrette dressing
100 ml white vinegar
2 tsp garlic oil (or vegetable oil)
1 tbsp sugar
Instructions
To make the vinaigrette, place the vinegar, garlic oil and sugar in a bowl and mix well.
In a mixing bowl, add watercress, onion and tomato, and dress with vinaigrette. Set aside.
In a hot wok or pan, add oil and garlic, and cook until fragrant.
Turn heat to high. Add the beef and stir-fry for 1 minute until browned, then season with salt and pepper.
Add the beef to the salad, then dress with nuoc cham. Mix well, then transfer to a plate and garnish with chilli.
Cook's Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.