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                          OKRA EXTRAVAGANZA #2

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Serving Size  : 4    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetarian                       Salads
               Main dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       lg           Pineapple, fresh -- green
                       -fronds included
  1       bn           Scallions -- chopped
  2                    Garlic cloves -- crushed
  1       t            Ginger -- freshly grated
  1                    Pepper, bell, red -- julienned
    1/2   lb           Okra, chopped
  2       tb           Soy sauce
  2       tb           Sherry, dry, OR
                       Vinegar, rice wine

 Slice pineapple in half lengthwise. Remove fruit of
 pineapple and set shells aside.

 Remove and discard core and cut pineapple into 1"
 chunks. Set aside.

 Combine scallions, garlic, ginger, pepper, okra, soy
 sauce and sherry in a wok. Stir-fry over high heat
 until vegetables are tender-crisp, about 4 minutes.
 Add one teaspoon water if vegetables appear to be
 sticking.

 Add pineapple chunks, cover and continue cooking for 3
 minutes.

 Spoon into pineapple shells and serve immediately.

 Per Serving:  173 cal, 4 g prot, 534 mg sod, 40 g
 carb, 1 g fat, 0 mg chol, 67 mg calcium

 From _Vegetarian Gourmet_, Summer 1993`



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