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      "name": "Mongolian Beef Rice Bowls",
      "headline": "Mongolian Beef Rice Bowls with Green Onions",
      "description": "Make Mongolian beef rice bowls with thin supermarket beef, green onions, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, ginger, and practical side options.",
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      "keywords": "takeout-style, beef, rice-bowl, high-protein",
      "recipeYield": "4 servings",
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      "cookTime": "PT12M",
      "totalTime": "PT30M",
      "recipeIngredient": [
        "beef: 450 g / 1 lb.",
        "green onion: 5.",
        "soy sauce: 3 tbsp.",
        "brown sugar: 2 tbsp brown sugar.",
        "garlic: 3 cloves.",
        "ginger: 1 tbsp grated.",
        "cornstarch: 2 tsp.",
        "neutral oil: 1 tbsp.",
        "broccoli: 2 cups, optional side (optional).",
        "rice: Cooked rice, to serve (optional)."
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          "name": "Slice beef thinly",
          "text": "Cut beef across the grain and toss with cornstarch and a little soy sauce while the pan heats."
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          "name": "Sear quickly",
          "text": "Cook beef in a hot skillet in one layer, working in batches if needed so the meat browns instead of steaming."
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          "name": "Build sauce",
          "text": "Add garlic, ginger, soy sauce, brown sugar, and a splash of water. Simmer briefly until glossy."
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          "@type": "HowToStep",
          "name": "Finish with green onion",
          "text": "Fold in green onions at the end and serve over rice with broccoli or cucumber on the side."
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        "Flank steak, sirloin, rump steak, or thin stir-fry beef all work if sliced across the grain.",
        "Green onions are essential here, so buy an extra bunch if yours are small.",
        "Use brown sugar for deeper color, but white sugar or honey also works.",
        "Use chicken or tofu instead of beef for a different bowl.",
        "Use honey or maple syrup instead of brown sugar.",
        "Serve with broccoli, cabbage, or cucumber salad if you want more vegetables.",
        "Beef: Flank steak, Sirloin, Pre-sliced stir-fry beef. Thin slicing across the grain matters more than the exact cut.",
        "Brown sugar: White sugar, Honey, Maple syrup. If using honey or maple syrup, simmer briefly before adding beef back so the sauce thickens.",
        "Green onion: Scallions, Spring onions, Thin leek greens. Use a generous amount; this dish depends on green onion more than most stir-fries."
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            "text": "This recipe follows the Chinese-American takeout-style dish, not traditional Mongolian cuisine."
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          "name": "Can I make Mongolian beef less sweet?",
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            "text": "Yes. Use less sugar and add a splash of rice vinegar or extra vegetables to balance the sauce."
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