Crockpot Chinese Beef Pea Pods Food

CROCK POT BEEF AND PEA PODS

Steps:

• Combine steak in Crock Pot with beef broth, soy sauce, ginger and onion. Cover and cook on low for 5 to 7 hours.
• Turn control to high. Stir in cornstarch that has been dissolved in the 2 tablespoons cold water. Cook on high for 15 minutes or until thickened.
• During last 5 minutes of cooking time, add the water chestnuts, bamboo shoots, bean sprouts and pea pods.
• Serve over hot cooked rice.

CHINESE BEEF & PEA PODS

Steps:

• Thinly slice flank steak diagonally across the grain.
• Combine strips in crockpot with consomme, soy sauce, ginger and onions.
• Cover and cook on low for 5 to 7 hours.
• Turn control to high.
• Stir in cornstarch that has been dissolved in cold water.
• Cook on high for 10 to 15 minutes or until thickened.
• Drop in pea pods the last 5 minutes.
• Serve over hot rice.

CHINESE PEA PODS AND BEEF

Steps:

• Mix 2 Tb. soy sauce, fresh ginger and garlic. Toss sliced beef to coat and allow to marinate 1 hour.
• In large skillet or wok, heat 2 Tb. oil until hot. Brown meat, and remove to drain.
• Heat remaining 2 Tb. oil in pan until hot. Add carrots and stir fry 2 minutes. Add in onions and stir fry an additional 2 minutes. Add in mushrooms and cook an additional 1-2 minutes.
• Add in snow peas or pea pods, onion soup mix, and 1 cup water. Cover and simmer 2-3 minutes.
• Whisk together remaining 1/2 cup water, cornstarch, and remaining 2 Tb. soy sauce. Stir into beef and vegetable mixture, and stir constantly until sauce is thickened and bubbly.
• Stir in reserved meat and serve over chow mein or yakisoba noodles, or steamed or fried rice.