Garlicky Beef-and-Bean Stir-Fry

INGREDIENTS

4 tbsp

sugar

6 tbsp

soy sauce

3 tbsp

fresh lime juice

1 tsp

dried crushed red pepper

8 tsp

minced garlic

4 tbsp

peanut oil, divided

sirloin steak, thinly sliced across the grain

1 lb

fresh green beans, cut into 2-inch pieces

red bell peppers, cut into 1/4- to 1/2-inch-wide strips

2 tsp

cornstarch

3 cups

hot cooked rice