Fajitas Stir-Fry

Photo: flickr user Prince Roy

Ingredients

8 Flour Tortillas 8"

cup Salad Oil

1 pound Lean Beef Steak

(About 1-Inch Thick) Cut Into 1/8" Strips

2 Cloves Garlic Minced

1 lrg Onion Thinly Sliced Separated Into Rings

3 mediums Jalapeno Chiles stemmed, Seeded, Minced

1 lrg Red Bell Pepper Seeded. Cut In Thin Strips

2 teaspoons Ground Cumin

3 tablespoons Lime Juice

1 teaspoon Cornstarch

2 mediums Pear-Shaped Tomatoes Seeded, Chopped

Salt

Pepper

1 lrg Firm, Ripe Avocado

Lime Wedges

Sour Cream

Preparation

Stack Tortillas, wrap in foil, and place in a 350 Degree F. oven until heated through, (about 15 minutes).

Meanwhile, heat 1 Tbls of the oil in a wok or wide frying pan over high heat. Add a third of the beef and cook, stirring, until lightly browned,

(about 2 minutes). With a slotted spoon, transfer the beef to a bowl.

Repeat to brown the remaining beef, using 2 more Tbls of the oil.

Add the remaining Tbls of oil to the pan and then add the garlic, onion, chiles, and bell pepper. Cook, stirring, until the onion is tender-crisp to bite, (about 2 minutes). In a small bowl, mix the cumin, lime juice, and cornstarch then add to the pan. Stir in the tomatoes, then add the beef and accumulated juices; bring to a boil, stirring. Season mixture to taste with the salt and pepper, then transfer to a warm serving dish and keep wa

Pit, peel and dice the avocado. Spoon beef mixture into the warm tortillas and offer the avocado, lime wedges, and sour cream to add to the taste.