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    Beef with Mushrooms


    Source of Recipe


    Annie's Recipe of the Day Newsletter

    List of Ingredients




    10 Chinese black mushrooms
    1/2 pound flank steak
    4 teaspoons cornstarch
    1 egg white, lightly beaten
    1/2 cup vegetable oil plus 2 tablespoon vegetable oil
    1 teaspoon ginger root, crushed
    1 teaspoon fresh garlic, crushed
    1 cup bamboo shoots, drained, rinsed and cubed
    1 teaspoon cooking wine
    1 teaspoon dark soy sauce
    1/2 cup chicken stock
    Salt and pepper, to taste
    1 scallion, shredded

    Recipe



    Place mushrooms in bowl; cover with 1 cup warm water, and soak for 10
    minutes. Drain, discard tough stems and quarter the caps. Set aside.
    Trim all fat from meat, and slice in thin strips across the grain of
    the meat. Place in bowl. Mix 2 teaspoons cornstarch with 4 teaspoons
    cold water; add to meat. Add egg white and stir to coat meat. Set
    aside.

    Mix remaining 2 teaspoons cornstarch with 4 teaspoons cold water;
    reserve. Heat a wok over high heat for 30 seconds. Add 1/2 cup oil
    and swirl around wok. Add 1/2 teaspoon each ginger and garlic and the
    beef mix; stir-fry for 2 to 3 minutes.

    Remove from wok, draining oil. Put 2 tablespoons oil in wok and heat.
    Stir-fry remaining 1/2 teaspoon garlic and ginger until brown. Add
    reserved beef mix, bamboo shoots, mushrooms and wine. Stir-fry over
    high heat for 1 minute. Add soy sauce, chicken stock, salt and
    pepper. Thicken with reserved cornstarch mix, stirring gently. Pour
    into serving dish, and garnish with shredded scallion.

    Per Serving: 195 Cal (59% from Fat, 34% from Protein, 7% from Carb);
    17 g Protein; 13 g Tot Fat; 3 g Carb; 0 g Fiber; 8 mg Calcium; 2 mg
    Iron; 145 mg Sodium; 38 mg

    WW points: 5 Points per serving

 

 

 


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