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EASY BEEF FAJITAS |
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Juice of 2 limes | 1⁄2 green or red bell pepper,thinlysliced | |
2 tablespoonsolive oil | 4 flour tortillas | |
1⁄2 | teaspoonsgroundcumin | 1⁄2 cup |
1⁄4 | teaspoonsalt | or cheddarcheese,shredded |
1 clove garlic,minced | Guacamole,optional | |
1⁄8 | teaspoonred pepperflakes | Salsa,optional |
Freshlygroundblack pepper,to taste | Sour cream,optional | |
Choppedtomatoes,optional | ||
1 small onion,thinlysliced |
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Combine lime juice, 1 tablespoon olive oil, cumin, salt, garlic, red pepper and black pepper in bowl. Add beef and allow to stand, at room temperature, for
30 minutes. Set skillet temperature to 350°F.Add remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil, onion and pepper and stir gently. Cover and cook 1 to 2 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Remove vegetables and keep warm. Drain meat, discard marinade and place meat in skillet, Sauté meat 7 to 9 minutes or until done. Meanwhile, wrap tortillas in aluminum foil and heat in oven for 5 minutes. To assemble, spoon about 1⁄4 of meat and vegetables into center of each warmed tortilla. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Roll tortilla and place on serving plate. Garnish, as desired, with guacamole, salsa, sour cream and/or chopped tomatoes.
SHRIMP AND VEGETABLE STIR-FRY
2 stalkscelery,sliced | |
2 tablespoonslight soy sauce | 1 small sweet red bell pepper,in thin strips |
2 tablespoonsdry sherry | 1 cup broccoliflowerets |
2 teaspoonscornstarch | 1⁄2 mediumonion,thinlysliced |
1 teaspoongratedgingerroot | 5 large fresh mushrooms,sliced |
1 tablespoonvegetableoil | 1⁄2 |
Place cleaned shrimp in bowl. Combine soy sauce, sherry,cornstarch, and gingerroot; pour over shrimp. Preheat skillet to 400°F. Add oil to skillet.