TOMATO BEEF CURRY

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Years ago I took a series of Chinese cooking classes. I lost the recipes that I had acquired there and just recently found them again. Here's one of our favorites. To make the steak easier to slice, take the meat out of the freezer for about 1 1/2 hours before slicing. If it's cut on the diagonal, it will curl during cooking. And...

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Beef

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb flank steak, or round or chuck, sliced very thin
1 onion, cut in wedges, then separated
2 stalk(s) celery, long diagonal slices
1 bell pepper, quartered, sliced 1/2-inch thick
2 tomatoes, cut in wedges, leave core in so they stay intact while cooking
4 Tbsp oil
2 Tbsp curry powder, to taste
1/2 tsp salt
3 Tbsp ketchup (up to 4)
2 Tbsp soy sauce, to taste
MARINADE:
2 tsp cornstarch
1 Tbsp soy sauce
1 Tbsp sherry

Steps:

  • 1. Mix marinade ingredients and marinate the beef slices for about 15 minutes.
  • 2. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in wok.
  • 3. Stir-fry onion 1 to 2 minutes in hot oil.
  • 4. Add celery and bell pepper; stir-fry briefly.
  • 5. Remove vegetable mixture from wok and reserve.
  • 6. Heat about another 2 tablespoons oil in wok.
  • 7. Add curry, beef and salt.
  • 8. Cook until beef is about 3/4 done.
  • 9. Add tomatoes, ketchup and the reserved vegetables.
  • 10. Stir to heat thoroughly.

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