Chinese Stewed Tomatoes And Peppers Recipes

STEWED PEPPERS WITH TOMATOES, ONIONS AND GARLIC

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet or heavy casserole over medium heat and add the onion. Cook, stirring, until tender, about 5 minutes, and add the garlic and peppers. Cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes and add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Continue to cook for another 5 minutes, until the peppers are tender.
• Add the tomatoes, thyme, salt, and pepper, bring to a simmer, and simmer, stirring from time to time, until the tomatoes have cooked down somewhat, about 10 minutes. Cover, reduce the heat and simmer over low heat for another 15 to 20 minutes (or longer), stirring from time to time, until the mixture is thick and fragrant. Taste and adjust seasonings. Serve as a side dish, as a topping for pizza, pasta, polenta, rice, or bruschetta, as a filling for an omelet, or stir into scrambled eggs.

CHINESE STEWED TOMATOES AND PEPPERS

Steps:

• Coarsely chop the garlic, scallions and cilantro in a food processor. Scrape into a 14-by-11-by-2-inch ceramic dish. Stir in peanut oil. Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent for three minutes.
• Add the peppers. Cover tightly with microwave plastic wrap. Cook at 100 percent for five minutes.
• Uncover carefully and add the tomatoes. Re-cover tightly and cook at 100 percent for eight minutes.
• Uncover. Stir in the tamari soy, rice-wine vinegar and cornstarch mixture. Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent for four minutes. Stir in the sesame oil. Serve hot or cold.

CHICKEN WITH PEPPERS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat oil in large skillet and cook chicken until it begins to brown. Stir in onions and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in peppers and cook for 3 minutes. Stir in wine, tomatoes and oregano and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 10 minutes. Season to taste and garnish with fresh basil.
• Follow package instructions.

TOMATO PEPPER STEAK

Steps:

• Cut beef into 3-in. x 1/4-in. strips. Heat oil in a large skillet; brown beef over medium-high heat. Add broth, celery, garlic, soy sauce, ginger, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 55-60 minutes or until the meat is tender. , Add tomatoes, peppers and onion; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Add mushrooms; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until vegetables have reached desired tenderness. , Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; add to pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Serve over rice.

CHINESE PEPPER STEAK

Steps:

• Slice the steak into 1/2-inch thick slices across the grain.
• Whisk together soy sauce, sugar, cornstarch, and ginger in a bowl until the sugar has dissolved and the mixture is smooth. Place the steak slices into the marinade, and stir until well-coated.
• Heat 1 tablespoon of vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat, and place 1/3 of the steak strips into the hot oil. Cook and stir until the beef is well-browned, about 3 minutes, and remove the beef from the wok to a bowl. Repeat twice more, with the remaining beef, and set the cooked beef aside.
• Return all the cooked beef to the hot wok, and stir in the onion. Toss the beef and onion together until the onion begins to soften, about 2 minutes, then stir in the green pepper. Cook and stir the mixture until the pepper has turned bright green and started to become tender, about 2 minutes, then add the tomatoes, stir everything together, and serve.

BEEF WITH TOMATO AND GREEN PEPPERS

Steps:

• Carefully slice beef into thin bite size pieces about 1x1".
• Be sure you slice beef across the grain, otherwise the beef will become tough after cooking.
• Marinate meat in soya sauce, wine, salt for a few minutes.
• In the meantime slice tomatoes, green peppers, onion; mince garlic.
• Make up corn starch solution.
• Have sugar on hand.
• Heat oil up in wok until smoking.
• Stir fry beef quickly in it for no longer than 3 minutes.
• Remove beef to a platter.
• Reserve.
• (If beef is allowed to remain cooking in wok with other ingredients, it will become hard and tough.) Add green peppers and tomatoes to wok.
• Add sugar, cook tomatoes down until juice forms in bottom of wok (about 3-5 minutes cooking time).
• Add beef back into wok.
• Stir all ingredients up so that it is mixed.
• Add corn starch solution, cook 1 minute.
• Shut burner off, serve dish immediately.