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Beef with Peppers















Ø  250 gms, beef fillet
Ø  3 slices fresh roof ginger, cut into slivers ( long thin piece)
Ø  1 spring onion, sliced
Ø  1 small chilli, seeded and sliced
Ø  2 small red or green peppers, seeded and sliced
Ø  1 tsp sugar

For the marinade:

Ø  3 tblsp soya sauce
Ø  2 tsp white wine
Ø  3 tsps corn flour
Ø  4 tblsp oil

Trim any fat from the beef then cut the meat into thin strips about 1 inch long.

To make the marinade, do the following operations

Mix the soya sauce, wine and corn flour with 1 tblsp oil and one tsp water in a shallow dish. Stir in the beef, cover and leave to marinate for 1 hour.

Heat the remaining oil in a wok or frying pan. Add the beef and fry over high flame for 15 seconds. Remove from the pan with a slotted spoon and keep aside.

Now add ginger, onion and chilli and fry for a few seconds. Add the pepper and fry for 2 minutes.

Return the beef to the pan, add the salt and sugar and fry for a few minutes more until the meat is tender and well cooked. Serve 3.