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- From: ankkk@acad2.alaska.edu
- Newsgroups: rec.food.recipes
- Subject: Mongolian Beef
- Date: 2 Apr 1994 21:18:12 -0500
- Organization: University of Alaska
- Message-ID: <2nl914$nva@s.ms.uky.edu>
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- MONGOLIAN BEEF
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- Makes 6 servings
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- 1 pound thinly sliced beef
- 3 tablespoons soy sauce, divided
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 2 cloves garlic, pressed
- 3/4 cup water
- 2 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon sesame seed, toasted
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
- 2 medium carrots, cut diagonally into thin slices
- 1 bunch green onions, cut into 2-inch lengths, separating whites from tops
- Hot cooked rice
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- Cut beef across grain into long, thin slices.
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- Combine 1 tablespoon each soy sauce and cornstarch with garlic in a
- medium bowl; stir in beef. Let stand 10 minutes.
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- Meanwhile, combine water, remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 1/2 teaspoons
- cornstarch, sesame seed, sugar and red pepper; set aside.
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- Heat 1 tablespoon oil in hot wok or large skillet over high heat. Add
- beef and stir fry 1 minute; remove.
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- Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same pan. Add carrots and white parts
- of green onions; stir-fry 2 minutes. Add green onion topsl stir-fry 1
- minute. Add beef and soy sauce mixture. Cook and stir until sauce
- boils and thickens.
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- Serve immediately with rice.
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- I love REALLY hot food, so I use a lot more red pepper than this
- recipe calls for. It's all a matter of taste!
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