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Curry Beef Stir-Fry




List of Ingredients



• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  
• 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  
• 6 tablespoons cold water, divided
  
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
  
• 1 pound boneless sirloin steak, cut into thin strips
  
• 1 garlic clove, minced
  
• 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger or 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh gingerroot
  
• 1 small onion, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
  
• 1 cup sliced celery
  
• 1 medium green pepper, cut into 1-inch pieces
  
• 3 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch wedges
  
• SAUCE:
  
• 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  
• 1/2 cup cold water
  
• 3 tablespoons ketchup
  
• 1 tablespoon light soy sauce
  
• 1 teaspoon curry powder
  






Instructions



1. In a large bowl, combine cornstarch, soy sauce, 2 tablespoons water and 1 tablespoon oil until smooth; add beef and toss to coat. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry beef, garlic and ginger in remaining oil until meat reaches desired doneness.
   
2. Remove meat with a slotted spoon and keep warm. Add the onion, celery, green pepper and remaining water to the skillet. Cover and cook for 2 minutes. Add tomatoes and beef.
   
3. For sauce, combine the cornstarch, water, ketchup, soy sauce and curry until smooth; add to the skillet. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Serve over rice.
   
4. Yield: 6 servings.