Title: Italian Sirloin Stew
Categories: Beef, Soups/stews, Italian
Yield: 4 servings
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1 lb Sirloin steak; cut 1" thick, 1/8 ts Red pepper; ground
- boneless 14 1/2 oz Tomatoes; canned, with juice
1 lg Garlic clove; crushed 1 c Beef broth
2 tb Olive oil; divided 2 md Zucchini; cut in 1/4" slices
2 md Onions; cut in 1/4" slices Parmesean cheese; grated
1 ts Basil; dried - optional
Preparation time: 30 minutes Cut steak into 1/4" thick strips; cut each
strip into 1" pieces. Combine garlic with 1 tb. oil; sdtir into beef and
reserve.
Saute onion in remaining oil in a large saucepan for 3 minutes. Sprinkle
with basil and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute. Add tomatoes, beef broth and
zucchini. Bring to a boil; cover reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
Meanwhile heat large nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Cook and
stir the beef 1 to 2 minutes; add to sauce. Stir 2 ts. cornstarch dissolved
in 2 tb. water into stew and cook until slightly thickened, about 2
minutes. Sprinkle with grated cheese, if desired.
Serving suggestion: Toasted garlic bread
