Vegetable beef with rice cakes

4 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
8 ounces Frozen rice cake rolls
½ pounds Beef steak,cut 1/2\" thick
2 tablespoons Soy sauce
2 tablespoons Dry sherry
2 Green onions,sliced
½ teaspoon Grated gingerroot
3 tablespoons Cooking oil
1 Bunch bok choy, sliced
(about 4 cups)
1 can (15 oz) straw mushrooms,
Drained
1 can (8 oz) bamboo shoots,
Drained
2 Green onions, sliced
2 tablespoons Fresh or frozen snipped
Chives
Chicken broth

Directions

Thaw rice cake rolls in refrigerator overnight.Let stand at room temperature for 2 hours before cooking.Partially freeze beef.Bias-slice beef across the grain into thin bite-size strips.Place beef in a plastic bag set in a deep bowl.Combine soy sauce,sherry,2 green onions and gingerroot.Pour over beef.Close bag.Marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 hours,turning bag occasionally to distribute marinade.Drain well,reserving marinade.

Bias-slice rice cake rolls into ¼" slices.Heat 2 tbsp. of the oil in wok.Add bok choy,mushrooms,bamboo shoots,2 green onions and chives. Stir-fry 3 minutes or until bok choy is crisp-tender.Remove vegetables and juices from wok.Heat remaining oil in wok.Add beef.Stir-fry 3 minutes or until no longer pink.Remove from wok. Add ¼ cup chicken broth and reserved marinade to wok.Add sliced rice cake rolls.Stir constantly for 2 to 3 minutes or until rice cake slices soften,add more chicken broth as necessary to prevent rice cake slices from sticking together.Return beef and vegetables to wok.Heat through.Serve immediately.Makes 4 servings.

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