---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.01 Title: Oriental Pea Pods and Carrots Categories: Vegetables, Oriental Yield: 2 servings 1/4 c Water 2 ts Water 1 tb Soy Sauce 3 oz Frozen Pea Pods 1 ts Cornstarch 2 tb Broken Walnuts 1 x Dash Crushed Red Pepper 1 ts Butter or Margarine 1 ea Med. Carrot * * Medium Carrot should be thinly sliced on a diagonal cut (bias). ~------------------------------------------------------------------------- In a custard cup stir together 1/4 c water, soy sauce, cornstarch, and crushed red pepper. Micro-cook, uncovered, on 100% power for 1 to 1 1/2 minutes or till thickened and bubbly, stirring every 30 seconds. Place the carrot in a 20-ounce casserole. Sprinkle with 2 t water. Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power for 2 1/2 minutes. Drain. Toss together carrot, pea pods, and walnuts; add butter or margarine. Micro-cook, covered, on 100% power about 1 1/2 minutes or till the vegetables are crisp-tender. Toss with the soy sauce mixture. -----