Spicy Beef Lettuce Cups

Ingredients

350 gr sirloin
30 ml soy sauce
16 ml dry sherry
1 ginger root
1 garlic clove
2 five-spice powder
5 ml chili sauce
30 ml corn oil
6 slices green onions
1 bell pepper
1 gr cornstarch
5 ml water
210 gr crisp lettuce

Instructions

Fresh parsley sprigs (opt) Cut steak in very thin slivers and place in a bowl. Add soy sauce, sherry, ginger, garlic, Five Spice Powder and refrigerate 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Heat oil in a skillet or wok. Add onions and red pepper; stir-fry 1 minute. Add beef mixture to onion mixture and stir-fry 2-3 minutes. In a custard cup, blend cornstarch and water until smooth; add to beef mixture. Cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Spoon beef mixture into lettuce cups. Garnish with parsley sprigs, if desired.