Slow cooked pepper steak

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1 1/2 to 2 pounds beef
Round steak
2tablespoonsCooking oil
¼cupSoy sauce
1cupChopped onion
1teaspoonSugar
½teaspoonSalt
¼teaspoonPepper
¼teaspoonGround ginger
4Tomatoes, cut into eighths,
Or
One can (16 oz) tomatoes
With liquid, cut up
2largesGreen peppers, cut into
Strips
½cupCold water
1tablespoonCornstarch
Cooked noodles or rice

Directions

Cut beef into 3-in. X 1-in. strips; brown in oil in a skillet.

Transfer to a slow cooker. Combine the next seven ingredients; pour over beef. Cover and cook on low for ⅚ hours or until meat is tender. Add tomatoes and green peppers; cook on low for 1 hour longer. Combine the cold water and cornstarch to make a paste; stir into liquid in slow cooker and cook on high until thickened. Serve over noodles or rice.