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Ingredients
- EGG FOO YONG:
- 4 * 4 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 * 1 tablespoon sugar
- 2 * 2 teaspoons grated fresh gingerroot
- 1 * 1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
- 2 * 2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 2 * 2 tablespoons sherry or apple juice
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- 1-1/2 * 1-1/2 cups egg substitute
- 1/4 * 1/4 cup chopped green onions
- 2 * 2 cups canned bean sprouts, rinsed and drained
- 1 * 1 can (8 ounces) water chestnuts, drained and chopped
- 1 * 1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
- 1/4 * 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/8 * 1/8 teaspoon Chinese five spice
- 2 * 2 tablespoons canola oil
Preparation
Step 1
* In a small saucepan, combine the cornstarch, sugar and ginger. Stir in broth until smooth. Add soy sauce and sherry or apple juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2-3 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; set aside.
* In a bowl, combine egg substitute and onions; let stand for 10 minutes. Add bean sprouts, water chestnuts, mushrooms, salt and Chinese five spice; mix well.
* In a nonstick skillet, heat the oil. Drop batter by 1/4 cupfuls into oil. Cook until golden brown, about 2 to 2-1/2 minutes on each side. Serve with sauce. Yield: 4 servings.
Nutritional Analysis: One serving (3 patties and 1/4 cup sauce) equals 209 calories, 10 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 955 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 14 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat, 1/2 starch.