Ground beef with zucchini and tomato

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¼poundsGround beef
½mediumOnion, sliced or minced
2tablespoonsSoya sauce
Salt
2smallsZucchini, peeled and sliced diagonally
2Tomatoes, cut into wedges
½cupWater
1teaspoonSugar
3tablespoonsOil
tablespoonCorn starch, dissolved in
cupWater

Directions

1. Mix ground beef, onion, soya sauce and salt together. Peel and slice zucchini. Cut tomatoes.

2. Heat oil in wok to smoking point. Stir fry ground beef mixture in it until browned, about 2-3 minutes cooking time. Add zucchini and ½ cup of water, stir ingredients. Cover wok with lid, cook ingredients 5 minutes, lifting wok cover 2 or 3 times to stir mixture. Add tomatoes and sugar, cover, cook 2 or 3 minutes more.

Uncover, stir up corn starch solution thoroughly, pour into wok, stir to form gravy.

NOTE: Chicken, pork, or shrimp could be substituted for ground beef