Nassau Chop Suey [Kep. Bahama]

Ingredients :

1 pound beef and/or chicken

2 tablespoons shortening

1 cup water

½ teaspoon salt

Pepper to taste

1 cup celery, sliced

1 cup onion, thinly sliced

¼ cup soy sauce

1 can sliced mushrooms, undrained

3 tablespoons cornstarch

1 can bean sprouts, drained

4 cups cooked rice

Steps :

§    Cut beef and/or pork into ½ inch pieces.

§    Slowly brown the meat in hot shortening; add water, salt and pepper.

§    Cover with tight fitting cover, cook 10 minutes.

§    Add celery and onion, cook 2 minutes.

§    Add mushrooms with liquid.

§    Mix together soy sauce and slowly stir into until mixture.

§    Cook and stir until thick and bubbly. Add bean sprouts. Serve over hot rice.