Polynesian Stir Fry
- brown rice (optional)
- 1 20-ounce can crushed pineapple, in its own juice
- 1 tablespoon all fruit apricot jam
- 3 cloves garlic, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon Bragg Liquid Aminos
- 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil
- 1 cup snow peas, cut in half
- 1 large onion, cut into wedges and separated
- 8 ounces can water chestnuts
- 3 cups broccoli florets
- 1 cup fresh or canned baby corn, cut into one inch pieces
- 1/2 cup unhulled sesame seeds
- 1 15-ounce can no or low salt beans of your choice, drained
- 7 ounces fresh organic baby spinach
- If using rice, prepare according to package directions.
- In a large skillet stir together the crushed pineapple with its juice, apricot jam, garlic, aminos, and sesame oil.
- Add vegetables to the fruit mixture and saute 12 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
- Meanwhile, lightly toast sesame seeds in a pan over medium heat for five minutes, or until lightly toasted, shaking pan frequently. Set aside 1/2 tablespoon for garnish. Add rest of toasted sesame seeds to a Vita-Mix or other powerful blender and blend into a powder. Set aside.
- When vegetables are done, add the blended sesame seeds, beans, and spinach. Heat and stir for a couple of more minutes until beans are heated through and spinach is wilted.
- If desired, serve over rice.
- Sprinkle with reserved sesame seeds.
brown rice, pineapple, garlic, bragg liquid, sesame oil, snow peas, onion, water chestnuts, broccoli florets, corn, sesame seeds, salt beans, baby spinach
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/polynesian-stir-fry-50169264 (may not work)