Anise beef and rice

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsVegetable oil
1poundsBoneless top round beef steak, thinly sliced
3cupsCoarsely chopped bok choy
½cupYellow squash cut in 2 inch strips
1each10oz can beef broth
¼cupDry sherry
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
¼teaspoonAnise seed
2tablespoonsCornstarch
½cupWater
1cupCherry tomatoes each cut in half
Hot cooked rice

Directions

In skillet, saute the beef. Transfer to bowl. Using same skillet, saute squash and bok choy. Stir in broth, sherry, soy sauce and anise. Heat to boiling. Meanwhile, in cup, stir the cornstarch and water until blended and gradually stir into boiling broth mixture.

Cook until mixture boils and thickens and turns a shiny translucent color. Add the cooked beef and the cherry tomatoes and cook for another 2 minutes or so, stirring often. Serve over hot cooked rice.

Makes 5 cups or 4 servings. Origin: Campbell's 75th Anniversary Cookbook. Shared by: Sharon Stevens, July/95.

Submitted By SHARON STEVENS On 07-30-95