Slow cooker sesame beef. Beef with delicious homemade sauce cooked in slow cooker. Adapted from http://lecremedelacrumb.com

Makes 4 servings

Ingredients: 

• 1 pound (480 g) thin flank beef steak,cut into 2-inch (5 cm ) pieces
• half of white onion,peeled and chopped
• 1/4 cup (60 g) sliced green onions
• For the Sauce: 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons sesame oil
• 1 tablespoon minced garlic
• 1 red bell pepper,seeded and thinly sliced
• 2 tablespoons soy sauce
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
• 1/2 cup (125 ml) water
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper
• ¼ cup cold water + 1 tablespoon corn starch
• toasted sesame seeds for garnish

Cooking Method:

1. Lightly grease slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. 
2. In a greased slow cooker,combine meat,onions (green and white) and  sliced red bell peppers.
3. In a medium mixing bowl,combine remaining ingredients,except 1/4 cup water,cornstarch and sesame seeds.Stir well.
4. Pour sauce over beef and stir well to combine.
5. Cover slow cooker and cook on low-heat setting for 4-5 hours.
6. 30 minutes before serving,in a small mixing bowl,combine  1/4 cup water and cornstarch.Mix well and gently stir mixture into the slow cooker.
7. Cover slow cooker and cook on high-heat setting for a further 30 minutes.
8. Stir well before serving.
9. Remove cooked beef and sauce from slow cooker.Sprinkle with toasted sesame seeds and serve.