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     Title: GOLDEN PEPPER STEAK
Categories: Chinese, Beef
     Yield: 4 servings

     1 lb Eye of round or other beef
          -steak,cut into 1/8" slices
          -into 1x3" pieces
     1 lg Red bell pepper, cut into
          -1X3" Pieces
     1 ts Freshly ground black pepper
     4    Cloves garlic, minced
   1/2 ts Sesame oil
     2 tb Soy sauce
 1 1/2 tb Sugar
   1/2 tb Sherry or dry white wine
 3 1/2 tb Vegetable oil, divided
     2 lg Yellow bell peppers, cut
     1 md Onion, cut into 1x3" pieces
   1/2 ts Salt
     1 ts Oyster sauce
   2/3 c  Chicken stock
     1 ts Cornstarch
     6 c  Cooked rice (enough for 4)

 Combine the beef, black pepper, garlic, sesame oil,
 soy sauce, sugar and sherry in a large bowl.  Set
 aside to marinate for at least 1 hour but no more than
 3 hours.

 Heat 2 tablespoons of the vegetable oil in a wok over
 high heat. Add the peppers, onion, salt and oyster
 sauce.  Cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Add the chicken
 stock, cover, and cook for about 10 minutes or until
 the peppers are tender.

 Meanwhile, heat the remaining vegetable oil in a large
 skillet over high heat until almost smoking.  Add the
 beef and brown on both sides, about 1 minute per side.

 Add the peppers to the beef.  Dissolve the cornstarch
 in 1 teaspoon of water and stir into the mixture.
 Bring to a boil and immediately remove from the heat.
 Serve with cooked rice.

 Mark Bittman, The Baltimore Sun; Jan 29, 1992

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