chinese beef and tomatoes

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Ingredients

  • 4 - tomatoes
  • 2 pounds flank steak
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons dry sherry
  • 1 - minced garlic clove
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 5/8 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 1 - green pepper sliced thin
  • 1 - onion, sliced
  • 1 - beef bouillon cube
  • 3/4 cup boiling water
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 tablespoons cold water

How To Make chinese beef and tomatoes

  • Step 1
    Thinly slice beef on the diagonal (for easy slicing, place meat in the freezer until slightly frozen). Place in a snug-fitting bowl.
  • Step 2
    Combine soy sauce, sherry, garlic and black pepper; pour over meat, tossing to coat completely.
  • Step 3
    Cover and refrigerate 8 to 10 hours.
  • Step 4
    In a large skillet or wok, heat oil.
  • Step 5
    Add green pepper and onion then saute for 2 minutes.
  • Step 6
    Dissolve bouillon cube in boiling water.
  • Step 7
    Add beef and marinate.
  • Step 8
    Bring to boiling point.
  • Step 9
    Reduce heat and simmer, covered for 8 minutes.
  • Step 10
    Blend cornstarch with cold water.
  • Step 11
    Stir into mixture in skillet.
  • Step 12
    Cook and stir until thickened.
  • Step 13
    Cut tomatoes into wedges; add to skillet; stir gently.
  • Step 14
    Cover and simmer, just until tomatoes are hot, about 3 minutes.
  • Step 15
    Serve hot over rice with scallions, if desired.
  • Step 16
    Serves 6 to 8.

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Category: Beef
Culture: Asian

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