* Wash and cut bitter melon into slices * Add 3 tablespoon salt to bitter melon and mixed well together. Wash bitter melon after 3 minutes. (this will lesson the bitterness of the melon) * Wash and cut beef into slices. Mixed with Soy sauce, Oyster sauce, Sugar, Salt, Corn starch, and cooking wine
Cooking steps:
* Preboil pot of water. Boil bitter melon for 3 minutes to further lessen the bitterness of the melon (this is optional step, if you want taste the full bitterness, skip this step) and drain water. Set aside. * Preheat Wok, searing or non-stick pan with 2 tablespoon oil (high flame) * Add garlic and ginger to slightly brown * Add beef and stir fry for 2 minutes * Add bitter melon, then add additional 2 teaspoon of sugar. Stir fry for 2 minutes. * Add gravy mix and let cook for 3 minutes (5 minutes if you skip the preboil phrase)
Gravy mix: Use bowl for beef mix. Add 1 teaspoon corn starch with 1/2 cup water.