CHINESE PEA PODS

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Makes a tasty side dish with beef, pork or chicken. If you're allergic to sesame like I am, you can substitute the sesame oil with peanut oil and the sesame seeds with sunflower seeds.

Provided by Ellen Bales

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 clove garlic, minced
1 Tbsp finely chopped peeled ginger
1/4 tsp red pepper flakes
6 oz sugar snap peas, cut into 1-inch pieces
6 oz snow peas, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 c frozen green peas
1 1/4 tsp soy sauce
1 tsp sesame oil or peanut oil
1 Tbsp toasted sesame seeds or sunflower seeds

Steps:

  • 1. Heat vegetable oil over medium-high heat in a 12-in. skillet until hot, then stir fry ginger and red pepper flakes about 1 minute.
  • 2. Add sugar snap peas and snow peas and stir fry until crisp-tender, about 3 minutes.
  • 3. Add the frozen peas and stir fry until hot, about 2 minutes.
  • 4. Remove from heat and stir in soy sauce and sesame (or peanut) oil.
  • 5. Sprinkle with seeds and season with salt to taste.

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