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Szechuan Pork  
Jill Kounovsky  
1
1
1
½
3
pound pork boneless loin or leg  
tablespoon soy sauce  
tablespoon cornstarch  
teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)  
1 clove garlic, finely chopped  
2 small onions, chopped  
1 can (8 oz.) whole water chestnuts, drained  
¼ cup chicken broth  
cups broccoli flowerets or 1 package (16  
½ cup peanuts  
oz.)  
frozen broccoli, thawed and drained  
2 cups hot cooked rice  
Trim fat from pork loin. Cut pork across grain into 1" cubes. Toss pork, soy sauce, cornstarch,  
red pepper, and garlic in 3-quart casserole. Cover tightly and refrigerate for 20 minutes.  
Microwave tightly covered on high 9-10 minutes, stirring after 4 minutes, until pork is no  
longer pink. Stir in broccoli, onions, water chestnuts, and broth. Cover tightly and microwave  
6-8 minutes, stirring after 3 minutes, until broccoli is crisp-tender. Stir in peanuts. Serve with  
rice. Makes 4 servings.  
Pork Roast with Mustard Sauce and Honey Apples  
Carmen & Bill Biddle  
1
¼
2
tablespoon rubbed sage  
teaspoon dried whole marjoram  
tablespoons soy sauce  
½ cup Dijon mustard  
1 (5 pound) rolled boneless pork loin roast  
Honey Apples (see next recipe)  
2
cloves garlic, minced  
Combine sage, marjoram, soy sauce, garlic, and mustard in a small bowl. Mix well. Place  
roast, fat side up, in a shallow roasting pan; spread with mustard mixture. Insert meat  
thermometer, making sure it does not touch fat. Bake, uncovered, at 325º for 2-2½ hours or  
until thermometer registers 160º. Serve with Honey Apples. Yield: 10-12 servings.  
Honey Apples  
Carmen & Bill Biddle  
4
½
¼
Granny Smith Apples  
cup honey  
teaspoon salt  
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon  
2 tablespoons cider vinegar  
Peel, core, and slice apples into ½-inch-thick slices. Set aside. Combine honey, salt,  
cinnamon, and vinegar in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Add apples; reduce heat, and  
simmer 10 minutes. Yield: about 2 cups.  
Ham Balls  
Kathryn Stanley  
6
3
3
2
pounds ham loaf  
eggs  
cups graham cracker crumbs  
cups milk  
2 cans tomato soup  
1 ½ cups brown sugar  
¾ cup vinegar  
2 teaspoons dry mustard  
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