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Stir-Fry offers more than 150 kitchen-tested recipes with a wide variety of tastes, textures and colors. Among the many delicious selections in Stir-Fry you will find a special section that features more great ways to cook with a wok—soup-making and deep-frying. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to stir-fry. For family or when company's coming, now you can be ready to feed them in a flash!
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Glazed Claret Ham

Glazed Claret Ham      "Glazed Claret Ham" is available in PDF format print friendly version

Salty ham, sweet vegetables and claret wine make a delicious combination.
 
Cooking oil1 tbsp.15 mL
Small butternut squash (1 1/4 lbs.,11
560 g), cut into matchsticks
before peeling
Fresh pea pods (or 6 oz., 170 g,2 cups500 mL
frozen, partially thawed)
 
Canned whole baby corn, drained,14 oz.398 mL
cut in half if too long
 
Granulated sugar6 tbsp.100 mL
Claret wine (or alcohol-free wine)1/2 cup125 mL
 
Ham slice, cut into 1/4 inch3/4 lb.340 g
(6 mm) thin strips
 
Water2 tsp.10 mL
Cornstarch2 tsp.10 mL
 
Heat wok or frying pan on medium-high. Add cooking oil. Add squash and peas pods. Stir-fry for 6 to 7 minutes. Transfer to bowl.

Add baby corn to bowl.

Add sugar and wine to hot wok. Stir until sugar is dissolved. Boil for 1 minute until foamy and thickened.

Add ham. Stir to coat. Stir in vegetables.

Stir water into cornstarch in small cup. Stir into ham mixture until boiling and thickened. Makes 6 cups (1.5 L). Serves 4.
 
1 serving: 414 Calories; 13 g Total Fat; 1133 mg Sodium; 21 g Protein; 53 g Carbohydrate; 6 g Dietary Fiber
 
 
 
Reprinted from Stir-Fry © Company's Coming Publishing Limited

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