Noodles with stir-fried vegetables

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
3Handfuls of eggless noodles (up to 4)
½Onion, chopped
1Clove garlic, peeled and sliced in half
¾cupSliced mushrooms (about 4 large mushrooms, fresh, or 1 4-oz can, reserving liquid
¼cupChopped green pepper
1cupBroccoli florets
1cupFresh snow pea pods, tips and strings removed, or 1 c. frozen peas
1tablespoonCornstarch
1can(11-oz) mandarin orange segments, drained, reserving liquid
½teaspoonGround ginger
2tablespoonsLow-salt soy sauce or tamari

Directions

This recipe was changed slightly from its source, an ad for egg noodles in one of the women's magazines.

Cook pasta according to package directions. Drain. Meanwhile, in a large skilled, saute onions in a bit of water until soft. Add garlic halves, green pepper and mushrooms and saute until mushrooms begin to soften. Add broccoli and cook until nearly done. While veggies cook, combine reserved liquids and enough water to equal one-half to ¾ cup. Blend in cornstarch, ginger and soy sauce. Add to eggies in skillet. Cook, stirring, until thickened. Toss hot pasta with vegetable mixture. Gently stir in orange segments. Posted to fatfree digest V97 #037 by msillars@... (Mal Sillars) on Mar 25, 1997