Stir-fried kangaroo strips with bok choy & ch

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
400gramsKangaroo fillet, trimmed and sliced into thin strips
1bunchBaby bok choy, washed
2teaspoonsBirdseye chillies, chopped
1teaspoonShallots (not spring onions), chopped
1teaspoonGarlic cloves, chopped
1teaspoonFresh green ginger, chopped
25ML Chinese brown rice wine
1tablespoonBlack beans, washed and drained
150ML light beef stock
50ML soy sauce
1teaspoonFish sauce
1teaspoonFreshly ground black pepper.

Directions

Trim bok choy leaves, slice larger ones in half lengthways, leaving stalks attached. Heat some oil in wok; add shallots, ¾ of chillies, ¾ of garlic and ginger and saute quickly for 30 secs until aromatic. Add the brown rice wine and reduce until it thickens.

Add black beans, stock, soy sauce, and bring to boil. Cook for five minutes then take off heat and set aside.

Heat some oil in a clean wok; add the remaining garlic and chillies, then kangaroo strips. Toss quickly for a few seconds over high heat.

Add the warm sauce and the bok choy leaves. Cook quickly for a few seconds until leaves are wilted, for one minute only. Season with fish sauce and freshly ground black pepper. Pile onto centre of plate and serve immediately.

Makes 4 servings.

Recipe by Chris Manfield from The Paragon Cafe, Circular Quay. From an article in The Sydney Morning Herald by Shelli-Anne Couch. 3/2/93.

Courtesy, Mark Herron.

Posted by Stephen Ceideberg; June 4 1993.