Simmered Oxtail,inner Mongolian Style
| 1 | lb | Oxtail |
| 4 | tb | Vegetable oil |
| 2 | | Cloves star anise |
| 1/2 | ts | Scallions; shredded |
| 1/2 | ts | Fresh ginger; shredded |
| 1/2 | ts | Garlic; sliced |
| 1 | ts | Sweet soybean paste |
| 4 | ts | Soy sauce |
| 1/2 | ts | Sugar |
| 6 | c | Beef stock |
| 1/4 | ts | Sesame oil |
| 1/4 | ts | Msg |
