Asian-Style Hoisin Beef Bowls with Customizable Toppings - Perfect for Families - ioanacooks

Ingredients

• 2 pounds 90% lean ground beef
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 6 tablespoons hoisin sauce, premium quality
• 3 tablespoons soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
• 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil for cooking
• 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons fresh ginger, minced
• 5 scallions, sliced with light and dark parts separated
• Steamed jasmine rice
• Chopped roasted cashews
• Toasted sesame seeds
• Shredded fresh vegetables (carrots, lettuce, bell peppers)