Chinese Beef And Tomatoes
Steps
Thinly slice beef on the diagonal.
Place in a snug-fitting bowl.
Combine soy sauce , sherry , garlic , and black pepper.
Pour over meat , tossing to coat completely.
Cover and refrigerate 8 to 10 hours.
In a large skillet or wok , heat oil.
Add green pepper and onion saute for 2 minutes.
Dissolve bouillon cube in boiling water.
Add beef and marinate.
Bring to boiling point.
Reduce heat and simmer , covered for 8 minutes.
Blend cornstarch with cold water.
Stir into mixture in skillet.
Cook and stir until thickened.
Cut tomatoes into wedges.
Add to skillet.
Stir gently.
Cover and simmer , just until tomatoes are hot , about 3 minutes.
Serve hot over rice with scallions , if desired.
Ingredients
tomatoes, oil, flank steaks, green pepper, soy sauce, onion, dry sherry, beef bouillon cube, garlic, boiling water, ground ginger, cornstarch, ground black pepper, water