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    Stir-Fry Beef and Spaghetti


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    List of Ingredients




    Stir-Fry Beef and Spaghetti


    8 oz. Spaghetti, Fusilli or Linguine, uncooked
    4 tbsp. cornstarch, divided
    1/3 cup plus 1 tbsp. soy sauce
    1 tbsp. dry sherry (optional)
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1/2 tsp. ground ginger
    1/4 tsp. pepper
    12 oz. boneless beef round steak, cut into thin strips
    2 cups cold water
    2 1/2 tbsp. vegetable oil, divided
    2 medium carrots, thinly sliced (1 cup)
    1 large onion, cut into chunks (2 cups)
    1 10-oz. package frozen cut green beans, thawed and drained
    Toasted sesame seeds (optional)

    Recipe





    In a small bowl, blend 1 tablespoon each of the cornstarch and soy sauce,
    sherry, garlic, ginger and pepper. Add beef; marinate for 30 minutes in the
    refrigerator. In a small bowl, blend remaining 3 tablespoons cornstarch into
    water. Stir in remaining 1/3 cup soy sauce.


    Prepare pasta according to package directions; drain. Add 1 teaspoon oil to
    pasta, toss to coat. In a medium skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil. Add meat
    mixture and stir-fry for 1 minute. Remove meat mixture from heat. In the same
    skillet, heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil. Add carrots and onion and stir-fry
    until tender-crisp. Stir in meat, cornstarch mixture and green beans. Cook,
    stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and translucent. Arrange hot
    pasta on warm serving platter, and top with meat mixture. Garnish with sesame
    seeds, if desired.

    Makes 6 servings


 

 

 


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