Serves: 6
Total Calories: 156

1/4 pound boneless pork loin or leg
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1/2 teaspoon sugar
dash white pepper
8 ounces chinese pea pods
3 green onions, (with tops)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon cold water
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
2 (8-ounce) cans straw mushrooms drained
1 (8-ounce) jar sliced bamboo shoots drained
1 tablespoon dark soy sauce
1/4 cup chicken broth

Trim fat from pork loin cut pork with grain into 2 x 1-inch strips. Cut strips across grain into 1/8-inch slices. Toss pork, 2 teaspoons cornstarch, the salt, 1 teaspoon soy sauce, the sugar and white pepper in medium bowl. Cover and refrigerate 20 minutes. Remove strings from pea pods. Place pea pods in boiling water. Cover and cook 1 minute drain. Immediately rinse in cold water drain. Cut green onions diagonally into 2-inch pieces. Mix 1 tablespoon cornstarch and the water.

Heat wok until very hot. Add vegetable oil tilt wok to coat side. Add pork and garlic stir-fry 2 minutes or until pork is no longer pink Add mushrooms, bamboo shoots and dark soy sauce stir-fry 1 minute. Stir in broth heat to boiling. Stir in cornstarch mixture cook and stir until thickened. Add green onions and pea pods cook and stir 30 seconds.

6 servings

From "Betty Crocker's New Chinese Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 6
Total Calories: 156
Calories from Fat: 49

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