Beef Fillet with Sweet and Sour Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Beef fillet1 Pound
 Salt1 Tablespoon, reduced
 Five spice powder1/4 Teaspoon
 Sweet and Sour Sauce
 Pineapple juice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar1 Tablespoon
 White vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Cornstarch1 Tablespoon
 Dry sherry1 Tablespoon
 Beef1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green pepper1/2 To taste
 1/4 carrot, parboiled, cut in 1/2 inch (1 cm) dice
 1/4 cup (60 mL) unsweetened pineapple pieces
 Pickles1/4 Pound, diced

Directions

1 Combine diced beef with soy sauce and five-spice powder and marinate 15 minutes. Heat a non-stick pan, add one-quarter of the beef and stir-fry 3—4 minutes. Remove from pan. Repeat with remaining beef. Set aside and keep warm.
2 Bring pineapple juice, sugar and vinegar to a boil. Blend cornstarch, sherry and stock to a paste. Stir into pineapple juice to thicken. Add vegetables, pineapple and pickles, simmer 3 minutes. Add diced beef to heat through. Serve at once.
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