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Pork and Snow Peas Recipe

Pork and Snow Peas

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Steamed over vegetables, the pork tenderloin is simply succulent, and this main dish is packed with B vitamins.

Ingredients

8 oz  (250 g)  snow peas or sugar snap peas
1 lb  (500 g)  pork tenderloin
2 green onions, minced
3 tbsp  (45 mL)  cornstarch
2 tsp  (10 mL)  sesame oil
2 tsp  (10 mL)  Chinese rice wine or dry sherry
1 tsp  (5 mL)  sodium-reduced soy sauce
1 tsp  (5 mL)  grated peeled gingerroot
1/4 tsp  (1 mL)  white pepper
1-1/2 tbsp  (22 mL)  black bean and garlic sauce

Preparation

Pull strings from pea pods and discard; arrange pods over bottom of 8- or 9-inch/20 or 23 cm pie plate or heatproof serving dish.

Thinly slice pork; in bowl, stir together with onions, cornstarch, oil, wine, soy sauce, ginger and pepper to coat evenly. Layer slices over pods; top with small dollops of black bean and garlic sauce.

Place pie plate in hot steamer; steam, covered, over high heat until bottom slices are just pink in centre, 15 to 18 minutes.

Makes 4 servings.

Serving(s)
4
Nutritional Information
Per serving: about
Calories 226
Protein 29 g
Fat (total) 6 g
Sat. Fat 1 g
Carbohydrate 13 g
Fibre 2 g
Cholesterol 67 mg
Sodium 198 mg
Calcium 3 % RDI
Iron 19 % RDI
Vitamin A 6 % RDI
Vitamin C 43 % RDI
Folate 11 % RDI

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Source

Homemakers Magazine: April 2007

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