Ingredients

1/2 lb. ground pork

1 oz. mushrooms, minced

1/3 c. minced water chestnuts

1/3 c. minced shallots

3 T. minced snow peas

2 T. light soy sauce

1 egg, beaten (or egg sub

equivalent)

18 bacon strips, halved width- wise

pinch freshly grated black

pepper

vegetable oil

Preparation

mix all ingredients and shape into 1" balls, wrap each with a piece of bacon and secure with toothpick. Refrigerate at least 30 min. Heat enough oil to cover balls and fry, in batches (do not crowd) until golden brown, about 3 min. Remove with slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Serve immediately.