1-pound
boneless beef sirloin or top round steak, cut 3/4
inch thick
- 1/4 cup each dry sherry and reduced-sodium soy
sauce
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided
- 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
- 1 package (6 ounces) frozen pea pods, defrosted
- 4 cups thinly sliced lettuce
- Crisp chow mein noodles and red bellpepper
slices, optional
- Cut beef steak into 1/8-inch thick strips.
Combine sherry, soy sauce and cornstarch; pour
over strips, stiring to coat.
- Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large nonstick skillet
over medium high heat.
- Add mushrooms and pea pods; reserve.
- Drain marinade from beef and reserve. Add
remaining oil to skillet.
- Stir-fry beef strups (1/2 at a time), 1 to 2
minutes. Return vegetables, beef and marinade to
skillet; cook and stir until sauce thickens.
- Serve beef mixture over lettuce. Garnish if
desired.
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