Stir-fried hot beef shreds

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsLean beef
2tablespoonsSoy sauce
1teaspoonSherry
½cupCarrots
1cupCelery
2tablespoonsFresh ginger root
tablespoonOil
tablespoonOil (up to)
1teaspoonHot pepper flakes
½teaspoonSalt

Directions

1. Shred beef. Add soy sauce and sherry and toss.

2. Peel and shred carrots. Shred celery and ginger root.

3. Heat oil. Add beef and stir-fry until it begins to brown. Remove fron pan.

4. Heat remaining oil. Add shredded ginger root and stir-fry a few times.

Add hot pepper flakes and stir-fry a few times. Add carrots and stir-fry ½ minute. Add celery and stir-fry ½ minute more.

5. Add salt. Return beef and stir-fry only to reheat. Serve at once.

NOTE: The vegetables in this dish should be quite crisp.

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .