Ingredients

1 1/3

cups uncooked regular long-grain white rice

2 2/3

cups water

1/3

cup teriyaki sauce

2

tablespoons dry sherry

2

teaspoons cornstarch

1

teaspoon grated gingerroot

1

tablespoon oil

3/4

lb. boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut into thin bite-sized strips

6

to 7 oz. fresh shiitake mushrooms, sliced

2

cups frozen sugar snap peas

4

oz. (1 cup) fresh bean sprouts

Preparation

Cook rice in water as directed on package.

Meanwhile, in small bowl, combine teriyaki sauce, sherry, cornstarch and gingerroot; blend well. Set aside.

Heat oil in large skillet or wok over medium-high heat until hot. Add beef strips; cook and stir 3 to 4 minutes or until beef is browned and of desired doneness. Remove beef from skillet; cover to keep warm.

In same skillet, combine mushrooms and sugar snap peas. Cover; cook over medium-high heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender, stirring once or twice.

Stir cornstarch mixture until smooth. Add cornstarch mixture, beef and sprouts to skillet; cook and stir until sauce is bubbly and thickened. Serve over rice.