Lamb with five-spice and green onions

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsLean, boneless lamb
Shoulder
¾teaspoonChinese five-spice powder
1Clove garlic -- minced
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
cupDry sherry
2tablespoonsSalad oil
1teaspoonCornstarch
1tablespoonWater
7Green onions -- sliced

Directions

1. Cut lamb into thin slices and then cut in bite-sized pieces. Mix lamb with five-spice powder, garlic, soy sauce, and sherry; cover and refrigerate 1 to 4 hours. Drain meat, reserving marinade.

2. Heat oil in a large heavy frying pan or wok. In it cook lamb, about half at a time, turning and stirring until it is just browned. Remove pan from heat; return all the cooked lamb to the pan. Blend corn starch and water into reserved marinade; add to meat.

3. Return to heat and cook. stirring until sauce is thickened. Stir in green onions. Serve immediately.

Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy File