Orange beef with green peppers

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsFlank steak fat trimmed
¾cupOrange juice
3tablespoonsSoy sauce
2tablespoonsCreamy peanut butter
tablespoonJulienne s;iced orange peel
2Minced small garlic cloves
teaspoonCurry powder
½teaspoonRed wine vinegar
¼teaspoonCrushed red pepper
1tablespoonPeanut/vegetable oil
2mediumsGreen bell peppers cut into 1/4 inch wide strips
2tablespoonsChopped scallions
Peeled sections of 2 oranges

Directions

Diagonally cut beef, against the grain, into slices ¼ inch thick by 4 inches long. In bowl, combine orange juice, soy sauce, peanut butter, orange peel, garlic, curry, vinegar and red pepper. STir to blend. Add beef; toss to coat evenly. Cover; set aside to marinate 2 hours at room temperature or refrigerate overnight. Heat oil in deep skillet or wok over high heat. Add beef mixture. Cook and stir 2 minutes. Remove beef from skillet with tongs or slotted spoon. Add green peppers to skillet; cook and stir about 5 minutes until browned around edges. Stir in scallions and return beef to skillet. Cook and stir 1 minute more. Garnish with orange sections.