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    Spinach with Plum Sauce


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    16 oz.spinach,torn into pieces(about 6 c.)
    4 oz.cooked & cleaned shrimp
    2 Tbls.diced red bell pepper or pimento
    8 small mushrooms,sliced
    Plum Sauce Dressing(see below)
    1/4 c.toasted slivered almonds

    Toss spinach,shrimp,bell pepper,mushrooms & Plum Sauce Dressing till spinach is evenly coated.Sprinkle with almonds.

    Plum Sauce Dressing:

    1/2 c.Plum Sweet & Sour Sauce(see below)
    2 Tbls.vegetable oil
    2 Tbls.frozen(thawed)orange juice concentrate
    1 1/2 tsp.dried red pepper flakes
    1 Tbls.finely chopped garlic

    Mix all ingredients with wire whisk or fork till blended.

    Plum Sweet & Sour Sauce:
    Yield: 5 2/3 cups.

    1 can(20oz.)crushed pineapple in heavy syrup
    1 c.sugar
    1 c.water
    1 c.vinegar
    1 Tbls.dark soy sauce
    2 Tbls.cornstarch
    2 Tbls.cold water
    1 c.plum sauce or plum jam or orange marmalade can be substituted for the plum sauce.

    Heat pineapple(with syrup),sugar,1 c.water,vinegar & soy sauce to boiling.Mix cornstarch & 2 Tbls.water,stir into pineapple mixture.Heat to boiling,stirring constantly.Cool to room temperature,stir in plum sauce.Cover & refrigerate.

    This sauce is also great with appetizers i.e.eggrolls & crab rangoons.

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