Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Tribune News Service
Tribune News Service
Lifestyle
Linda Gassenheimer

Diabetes Quick Fix: Quick-Fried Diced Veal with Simple Fried Rice

Stir-fried veal is a Chinese dinner that can be made faster than sending out for Chinese food. It takes several minutes to gather the ingredients for stir-fry dishes, but only a few minutes to cook. A stir-fry tip is to line up all of the ingredients on a plate or cutting board in order of use. Then you won't have to keep referring to the recipe while cooking.

Sherry is combined with soy sauce to make a flavorful sauce. Fat-free, low-salt chicken broth can be used instead. The flavor will be different, but tasty.

Shortcut: Omit the rice recipe below and serve the stir-fried veal over plain rice.

Helpful Hints:

_ Boneless, skinless chicken breast can be substituted for the veal.

_ Minced garlic can be found in jars in the produce or condiment sections of the supermarket.

_ Your wok or skillet should be very hot so the veal will be crisp.

Countdown:

_ Marinate veal.

_ Prepare other ingredients.

_ Microwave rice.

_ Stir-fry veal dish.

_ Stir-fry rice.

Shopping List:

To buy: } pound veal cutlet,1 small bottle sherry, 1 bottle low-sodium, soy sauce, 1 bottle sesame oil, 1 package microwaveable brown rice, 1 package frozen peas, 1 cucumber.

Staples: minced garlic, cornstarch, salt, black peppercorns.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.