Stir Fried Caribou With Black

3 c Stock

1 1/2 ts Fresh ginger; chopped

2 cl Garlic; minced

1 Chile pepper; chopped finely

3 tb Sherry wine vinegar

1/2 ts Salt

STIR-FRY: 8 oz Caribou, deer or beef steak

1 tb Sesame oil

1 tb Chopped fresh ginger

1 cl Garlic, finely chopped

2 Celery ribs; julienned

1/2 c Mushrooms; fresh, sliced

1/2 md Onion; sliced vertically

-into crescent fans 1 c Bean Sprouts

1 hour. Pour into blender or food processor, add the salt and blend until smooth. Return to the saucepan and hold over a low heat. To make stir-fry: Trim all the fat from meat and cut, against the grain, into quarter-inch strips. Place oil in a nonstick skillet or wok over high heat. Add the meat and stir fry for a few seconds. Add ginger, garlic, celery, mushrooms and onion; stir fry until vegetables are tender-crisp. Add sprouts and and a cup of the sauce, cover and cook a further

30-40 seconds and remove from heat. Serve with steamed rice and pass the rest of the sauce at the table. Jim Weller