Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Waikiki Meat on Rice by Esther Dick



INGREDIENTS:

Meat
:

1 lb ground beef
2/3 C crushed saltine cracker crumbs
1/3 C minced onion
1 and 1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp ginger
1/4 C milk (may use cow, goat, soy or rice)

Sauce:

4 tbsp cornstarch
1 C brown sugar
1 can pineapple chunks, drained with juice reserved
add water if too thick
2/3 cup vinegar
2 tbsp soy sauce

DIRECTIONS:
  1. In a large bowl, combine ground beef, cracker crumbs, onion, milk, ginger and salt.
  2. Brown meat mixture.
  3. In a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch, brown sugar, reserved pineapple juice, vinegar and soy sauce. Mix until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens and boils, about 5 minutes. Stir in the pineapple chunks and add the meat mixture. Heat through.
  4. Serve over rice.

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