Oriental style beef filets with august moon sauce

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
4 ounces To 4 oz beef filets
1 teaspoon Seasoned salt
4 teaspoons Soy sauce
4 teaspoons Vegetable oil
1 cup Chopped peanuts
8 Water chestnuts, coarsely grated
1 medium Clove garlic, minced
¼ teaspoon Lemon and pepper seasoning
½ cup Snipped parsley
1 tablespoon Cornstarch
¼ teaspoon Ground ginger
2½ tablespoon Sugar
¾ cup Orange juice
2 tablespoons Small orange rind, slivered

Directions

AUGUST MOON SAUCE:

Source: MAINBEEF.ZIP

GARNISH: Remaining chopped peanuts Savoy or leaf lettuce Green onion flowers

Prick filets with fork. Mix salt, soy sauce and vegetable oil. Brush over filets; let set 30 minutes. Reserving 2 Tbsp for garnish, blend together peanuts with chestnuts, garlic and lemon and pepper seasoning. Spread mixture on top and sides of filets. Pat parsley on tops and sides. Place filets in greased 9 x 12 x 2" baking pan. Bake @ 400 degrees 18 to 20 minutes or until desired doneness.

Sauce: In small saucepan, combine cornstarch, ginger, sugar, orange juice and orange rind slivers. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until thickened. Remove filets to platter. Spoon 2 Tbsp sauce over each filet. Serve remaining sauce in small pitcher. Sprinkle remaining peanuts over tops. Surround with lettuce and green onion flowers. Serves 4.

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