Beef Kwangton

1 1/2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 slice fresh ginger root −−1/2" thick
1 pound beef −−in thin strips
4 ounces bamboo shoots −−sliced
4 ounces button mushrooms −−sliced
3 ounces snow peas
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons oyster sauce
1/2 teaspoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon seasame oil
1/4 teaspoon sugar


1/2 teaspoon cornstarch −−mixed with 1/2 teaspoon water
Preheat a wok or frying pan and add the oil. Add the ginger and stir to add
flavor to the oil. Discard the ginger and add the beef slices. Stir fry for
about 2 minutes. Add the bamboo shoots, mushrooms, snow peas and chicken
broth. Cover and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in oyster sauce, soy sauce, sesame
oil and sugar. Thicken with the cornstarch blend and serve immediately with
rice.