Chinese Sweet 'N Sour Beef
- 1 lb. top round steak (1/2 to 3/4-inch thick) or use 1 lb. lean boneless pork
- Natural meat tenderizer
- 5 Tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1 large onion, cut in thick wedges
- 1 c. water chestnuts (8 1/2 oz.), drained and sliced
- 1 green pepper, cut in squares
- 1 (13 1/4 oz.) can pineapple chunks (undrained)
- 2 Tbsp. ketchup
- 1 Tbsp. wine vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. soy sauce
- 1/2 tsp. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
- 3 Tbsp. cold water
- 2 firm, ripe tomatoes, cut in wedges
- hot cooked rice
- Trim fat from meat and tenderize.
- Cut into thin slices on diagonal across grain.
- Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a large skillet until hot.
- Quickly brown beef, over high heat, stirring rapidly, for 3 to 4 minutes.
- Remove to platter with drippings.
pork, natural meat, vegetable oil, onion, water chestnuts, green pepper, pineapple, ketchup, wine vinegar, soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, cold water, firm, rice
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=388051 (may not work)