Stir-fried beef and preserved mustard cabb

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
½ pounds Lean beef
½ pounds Preserved Pustard cabbage
1 tablespoon Cornstarch
2 tablespoons Water
2 tablespoons Oil
1 tablespoon Oil
1 cup Stock (up to)
2 tablespoons Sugar
½ teaspoon Salt

Directions

1. Slice beef thin against the grain. Rinse mustard cabbage and squeeze dry; then cut in 1-inch sections.

2. Blend cornstarch and cold water to a paste.

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

4. Heat remaining oil. Add preserved cabbage and stir-fry ½ minute.

5. Add stock, sugar and salt. Cook, covered, 3 to 4 minutes over medium heat, stirring a few times.

6. Return beef, stir-frying to reheat and blend flavors (about 1 minute).

7. Stir in cornstarch paste to thicken. Serve at once.

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

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