Tangerine Beef Stir-Fry

Tangerine Beef Stir-Fry

2 to 3 tangerines (about 1 1/2 pounds)
1/4 cup dry sherry
2 T. hoisin sauce
2 T. cornstarch
2 T. soy sauce
1 beef flank steak (about 1 pound), cut crosswise into 1/8-inch-thick slices
5 tsp. vegetable oil
1 bag (12 oz.) broccoli florets
1 medium red pepper, thinly sliced
1 T. grated peeled fresh ginger

From 1 tangerine, with vegetable peeler, remove peel. With small knife, remove any white pith from peel; slice peel very thinly and set aside. Squeeze 1/2 cup juice from tangerines; stir in sherry and hoisin sauce and set aside. In medium bowl, combine cornstarch, soy sauce, and steak; set aside. In nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat 1 tsp. oil over medium-high heat until very hot. Add broccoli, red pepper, ginger, and peel to skillet and cook 3 minutes, stirring, or until vegetables are tender-crisp. Transfer to large bowl. In same skillet, heat 2 tsp. oil over medium-high heat; add half of beef and cook 2 minutes, stirring, or until lightly browned. Transfer to bowl with broccoli mixture. Repeat with remaining 2 tsp. oil and beef. Add juice mixture to skillet and heat to boiling; boil 1 minute. Return vegetables and beef to skillet; heat through. 4 Servings

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