Cantonese-Style Alaska Cod

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Cantonese-Style Alaska Cod

1 pound of Alaska cod fillets, thawed if necessary
1 tablespoon of butter or margarine
2 teaspoons of lemon juice
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon of packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon of cornstarch
2 tablespoons of water
2 tablespoons of cider vinegar
1 tablespoon of soy sauce
1 cup of celery, sliced diagonally
1/2 cup of pineapple chunks, drained

Microwave Directions: Cut cod into serving sized pieces; place in microwave
proof dish. Dot with butter; sprinkle with lemon juice. Season with salt and
pepper. Cover with wax paper; microwave at medium 3 minutes. Rotate dish 1/4
turn; microwave at medium 2 to 4 minutes longer or until cod flakes easily when
tested with a fork. Keep cod covered while preparing sauce. Combine sugar and
cornstarch in 4 cup glass measure; add water, vinegar and soy sauce. Microwave
at high 1 minute or until thickened. Stir once during cooking. Stir in celery
and pineapple. Microwave at high 1 minute. Serve over cod.

Oven Directions: Cut cod into serving-sized pieces; place in shallow baking
dish. Dot with butter; sprinkle with lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.
Bake at 450ºF.  8 to 10 minutes or until cod flakes easily when tested with a
fork. Keep warm while making sauce. Combine brown sugar, cornstarch, water,
vinegar and soy sauce in saucepan. Cook and stir 1 minute or until thickened.
Add celery and pineapple; cook 2 minutes longer. Serve over cod.
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