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Chinese stuffed peppers

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Ingredients:
6 Bell peppers, medium
1/4 cupLong-grain white rice
1 tbspVegetable oil
1 Scallion, medium, chopped
1 tbspMinced fresh ginger
1 Garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 lbsGround pork
1 cupFrozen peas, thawed
3 tbspSoy sauce
3 tbspDry sherry
3/4 tbspSugar
1/2 tbspPepper
1/4 tbspSalt
1 1/2 cupBeef broth
1/4 cupDry sherry
1 tbspCornstarch
Procedures:
1Heat oven to 375°F.
2Slice tops off peppers and scoop out seeds.
3Stand peppers in 9" square baking dish.
4In medium saucepan of boiling salted water, cook rice 7 minutes.
5Drain, rinse under cold water and drain again.
6In medium skillet, heat oil.
7Add scallion, ginger and garlic.
8Cook over medium-high heat until vegetables are softened and fragrant but not browned, about 1 minute.
9Transfer to medium bowl.
10Add ground pork, peas, rice, 2 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sherry, ?teaspoon sugar, ?teaspoon pepper and salt to bowl.
11Mix gently but thoroughly to avoid crushing peas.
12Stuff peppers with meat mixture.
13In 2-cup glass measure, combine beef broth, remaining sherry, soy sauce, sugar and pepper.
14Pour sauce over stuffed peppers and cover dish with foil.
15Bake 45 minutes.
16Remove foil from dish; reduce oven temperature to 350°F.
17And continue baking, basting a few times with sauce, 15 minutes.
18Transfer peppers to serving platter.
19Place baking dish on top of stove.
20Dissolve cornstarch in 2 tablespoons water.
21Whisk into liquid in baking dish, and cook over medium heat until sauce boils and thickens, about 2 minutes.
22Serve sauce with peppers