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| 1 | pound | Emu » thinly sliced | ||
| 1 | tablespoon | Cornstarch |
Cornstarch
Corn starch is a superfine powder, ground from the endosperm of the corn kernel. Corn starch is often used to thicken gravies, sauces or soups. It's also used to make...
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| 1/4 | cup | Soy Sauce » light |
Soy Sauce
Soy sauce is a dark, fermented condiment, with a rich umami flavor, originating from China. Other than culinary uses, it's applied in alternative remedies, and as a colorant in crafts...
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| 1/4 | cup | Dry Sherry | ||
| 1/2 | teaspoon | Sugar |
Sugar
Sugar is a sweet substance that comes from plants like sugarcane and sugar beets. It's used to add sweetness to food and drinks, like coffee, tea, and desserts.
There are different... |
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| 1 | teaspoon | Ginger » grated | ||
| 3 | tablespoons | Olive Oil |
Olive Oil
Olive oil, derived from olives, is a versatile cooking oil with a rich history and a distinctive flavor. It is widely used in Mediterranean cuisine and offers numerous health benefits.
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| 1/4 | teaspoon | Salt |
Salt - pronounced 'sawlt', is a finely ground mineral made of sodium chloride used as an essential everyday seasoning. It chemically balances acidity, suppresses bitterness to heighten sweetness, acts as...
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| 1 | clove | Garlic » minced |
Garlic
Garlic is a mighty ingredient that adds depth and flavor to a wide range of dishes. Whether you're tossing it into a pasta sauce, roasting it to spread on bread,...
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| 8 | ounces | Mushrooms » sliced |
| Prep Time | Process Time | Overall Time |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Minutes | 1 Hour | 1 hour 20 minutes |
1. Slice the Emu very thin. Place in a bowl and set aside.
2. In a small bowl, blend cornstarch with soy sauce until smooth.
3. Add sherry, sugar and ginger. Mix well.
4. Combine this sauce and the Emu meat; marinade in the refrigerator for 1 hour.
5. Strain marinade from the meat and save the marinade.
6. In a wok or large heavy skillet, heat olive oil and salt until very hot.
7. Add meat and brown on both sides.
8. Add garlic and mushrooms; stir fry for two minutes.
9. Add reserved marinade and heat through.
10. This Emu stir fry is delicious served over rice.
To handle prickly pears without getting pricked by the tiny thorns, use kitchen tongs or wear gloves. You can also roll them in a cloth or use a brush to remove the thorns, making sure you have a pain free experience as you prepare this exotic fruit.
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