Kung Pao Pork - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 lb. lean pork, cut in 1/2-inch cubes
    4 Tbsp. soy sauce
    2 Tbsp. lemon juice
    2 Tbsp. sugar
    2 tsp. cornstarch
    1/4 tsp. crushed red pepper
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    2 Tbsp. extra light olive oil
    1 small red pepper, chunked
    1/2 small onion, chunked
    1/4 c. unsalted roasted peanuts or cashew pieces
Preparation
    Combine pork and 2 tablespoons soy sauce; refrigerate for 30 minutes.
    Combine remaining 2 tablespoons soy sauce, lemon juice, sugar, cornstarch, crushed pepper and 1/4 cup water.
    Set aside. In wok or large skillet, stir-fry pork and garlic in the olive oil for 3 minutes, or until brown.
    Add bell pepper and onion; stir-fry 3 minutes.
    Add cornstarch mixture; cook and stir until slightly thickened.
    Add nuts.
    Makes 4 servings.

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