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Beef imperial

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Ingredients:
1 1/4 lbsSEMI-FROZEN FLANK STEAK
1 tbspSOY SAUCE
1 tbspDRY SHERRY
1 EGG
SALT & PEPPER TO TASTE
1 tspCORNSTARCH
2 cupOIL
IMPERIAL SAUCE
5 TO 6 DRY BLACK CHINESE
-MUSHROOMS, SOAKED IN WARM
-WATER 20 MIN., DRAINED
-REMOVE STEMS AND SLICE
1 cupBAMBOO SHOOTS, SLICED
3 SLICES GINGER
2 CLOVES GARLIC, SLICED.
HANDFUL OF FRESH SNOW PEAS
-STRINGED
ORIENTAL SESAME OIL-OPTIONAL
Procedures:
1Remove fat,muscle & any gristle from meat.
2Cut in ?lengthwise.
3Slice each piece crosswise, against the grain & on a slight slant, so you have ?in.
4Slices.
5Place in bowl & marinate for 1 hr.
6In soy sauce,sherry,egg,salt,pepper & cornstarch.
7Heat a wok hot & dry.
8Add oil.
9When it"s just beginning to smoke,add meat mixture, stirring it quickly so the pieces separate.
10After 1 min.,drain through a colander or sieve, reserving 2-3 tbs.
11Oil.
12Prepare the imperial sauce.
13Return reserved oil to the wok.
14Add mushrooms,bamboo shoots,ginger,garlic,snow peas & meat.
15Move wok back & forth rapidly in the air so the vegetables are flipped into the air continuously.
16Add imperial sauce & continue flipping vegetables & meat 3 min. or until the sauce thickens.
17If desired,sprinkle a few drops of sesame oil on mixture.
18Serve.
19Don"t mistake oriental for american sesame oil.
20They are totally different.
21Effort: average time: 01:40