Mongolian Ground Beef and Noodles - Quick Asian Dinner Recipe - Recipes by Clare

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 12 oz linguine pasta
• 4-5 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 cups reserved pasta water
• 1 teaspoon ginger paste or dried ginger
• ¼ cup soy sauce
• ¼ cup brown sugar
• 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
• ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
• Pinch of red pepper flakes (optional)
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons cold water
• 2-3 green onions, sliced (optional)
• 1-2 teaspoons sesame seeds (optional)