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Goya chanpuru (bittermelon with tofu)

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Ingredients:
2 medBittermelon
1 tspSalt
10 1/2 ozFirm tofu, well drained
4 tbspSalad oil
1/3 can(12 oz size) corned beef
2 Eggs
1 dashPepper
Procedures:
1Cut bittermelon into lengthwise halves, remove seeds.
2Cut halves into thin slices.
3Sprinkle with salt and rub salt into bittermelon; let stand 10 minutes.
4Rinse bittermelon with cold water, drain, and blot dry with clean cloth.
5Break tofu in bite- sized pieces, blot dry with clean cloth.
6In a skillet, heat 2 tablespoons of the oil.
7Fry tofu until lightly brown; remove from skillet and set aside.
8Wipe skillet and heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil, cook bittermelon until almost done.
9Stir in corned beef, tofu, eggs, and pepper.
10Cover, turn off heat and let stand for 1 minute.
11Makes 6 servings.
12Demonstrated by bea shimabukuro of hui makaala okinawan recipes - september 1995