Pork Balls (Gee Yok Beng)

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 479 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1 slice ginger root
1 each scallions, spring or green onions
1 pound ground pork
8 each water chestnuts
1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons soy sauce

Directions

Peel ginger root and mince.

Mince the scallion and water chestnuts.

Mix together the pork, ginger root, scallion, water chestnuts, cornstarch, sugar, salt, and soy sauce.

Form into balls about 1-1/2 inches in diameter.

Handle mixture as little possible.

Add oil to a deep fry pan or wok unti it is 3/4 full.

Heat to very hot.

Fry balls a few at a time until they are golden brown.

They will float when they are done.

Drain on paper towels and keep hot in low oven (200 degrees).

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 125g
Amount per Serving
Calories 479 45% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.0g37%
 Saturated Fat 9.0g44%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 107mg36%
Sodium 530mg22%
Total Carbohydrate 32.0g11%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 1.0g
Protein 32.0g64%
Vitamin A 3%  Vitamin C 36%
Calcium 4%  Iron 13%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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