Beef And Asparagus Stir-Fry

• 1 pound beef top round steak (3/4 inch thick)
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 tablespoons plus 1/2 cup water, divided
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
• 3 tablespoons canola oil, divided
• 2 cups fresh asparagus pieces or fresh broccoli florets
• 1 cup sliced cauliflower
• 1 small sweet red or green pepper, julienned
• 1 small onion, cut into 1/4-inch wedges
• 2 teaspoons beef bouillon granules
• 1 tablespoon soy sauce
• 1 tablespoon ketchup
• 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
• Hot cooked rice

1. Slice beef into thin 3-in. strips. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the cornstarch, 2 tablespoons water, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce; add the beef. Seal bag and turn to coat.
2. In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry half of the beef in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink; remove from the skillet and keep warm. Repeat with remaining beef and 1 tablespoon oil.
3. Stir-fry the asparagus and cauliflower in remaining oil for 4 minutes. Add red pepper and onion; stir-fry for 2 minutes. Return beef to skillet.
4. In a small bowl, combine the bouillon, soy sauce, ketchup, vinegar and remaining water; add to the skillet. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until heated through. Serve with rice.

cornstarch, water, salt, pepper, hot pepper, canola oil, fresh asparagus, cauliflower, sweet red, onion, beef bouillon granules, soy sauce, ketchup, red wine vinegar, rice

Taken from www.tasteofhome.com/recipes/beef-and-asparagus-stir-fry/ (may not work)