Sichuan ma po tofu

2 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4ounces85% lean ground beef
1cupGreen onions w/tops chopped
1cloveGarlic, minced
¾cupChicken broth
2tablespoonsLight soy sauce
1tablespoonChili sauce
1teaspoonSesame oil
¼teaspoonHot oil *
¼teaspoonRed pepper flakes
2tablespoonsCorn starch
2tablespoonsCold water
1cupBean curd (tofu) 1/2 inch
Cubes

Directions

* Sesame oil and hot oil may be found in Asian markets and in cooking specialty stores.

Preparation:

* Place ground beef, green onions, and garlic in a nonstick skillet and cook, stirring quickly, until beef is browned.

* Stir in chicken broth, soy sauce, oils, and red pepper flakes.

* Mix the cornstarch with the cold water.

* Add to the skillet.

* Cook stirring continuously, until sauce thickens.

* Gently stir in the bean curd (tofu).

* Continue cooking over medium heat for 3 minutes.

FROM: Oriental Food.com

Format by Dave Drum - 06 March 99 FROM: Uncle Dirty Dave's Kitchen Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST by Dave Drum <xrated@...> on Mar 07, 1999