Serves: 4
Total Calories: 213

1/2 pound lean beef
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon sherry
1/2 cup carrot
1 cup celery
2 tablespoons fresh ginger root
1 1/2 tablespoons oils
1 1/2 tablespoons oils
1/2 to 1 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon salt

1. Shred beef. Add soy sauce and sherry and toss.

2. Peel and shred carrots. Shred celery and ginger root.

3. Heat oil. Add beef and stir-fry until it begins to brown. Remove from pan.

4. Heat remaining oil. Add shredded ginger root and stir-fry a few times. Add hot pepper flakes and stir-fry a few times. Add carrots and stir-fry 1/2 minute. Add celery and stir-fry 1/2 minute more.

5. Add salt. Return beef and stir-fry only to reheat. Serve at once.

NOTE: The vegetables in this dish should be quite crisp.

The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 4
Total Calories: 213
Calories from Fat: 135

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Basic Steamed Beef
Basic Stir-Fried Beef I
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Deep-Fried Short Ribs of Beef
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