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| yield : 4 Servings |
ingridients :
| 1 |
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Chicken breast | | 1 |
lb |
Vegetables | | 1 |
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Clove garlic | | 2 |
sl |
Fresh ginger root | | 2 |
tb |
Sherry | | 1 |
tb |
Soy sauce | | 1/2 |
ts |
Salt | | 1/2 |
ts |
Sugar | | 1 1/2 |
tb |
Oil | | 1 1/2 |
tb |
Oil | | 1/2 |
c |
Stock | | 2 |
ts |
Cornstarch | | 2 |
tb |
Water |
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directions :
1. Skin and bone chicken; then slice thin. Slice vegetables. Crush garlic. Mince ginger root.
2. Combine sherry, soy sauce, salt and sugar.
3. Heat oil. Add garlic and ginger root; stir-fry a few times. Add chicken and stir-fry until it loses its pinkness (about 2 minutes).
4. Add sherry mixture; stir in 1 minute more to blend. Remove chicken from pan.
5. Heat remaining oil. Add vegetables; stir-fry to coat with oil (1-2 minutes).
6. Stir in stock and heat quickly. Then return chicken and cook, covered, over medium heat, until done (2-3 minutes).
7. Meanwhile blend cornstarch and cold water to a paste, then stir in to thicken. Serve at once.
NOTE: See Note in "Basic Stir-Fried Chicken #1". VARIATION: Omit steps 2 and 4, and remove the chicken from the pan at the end of step 3. Then, in step 6, before returning the chicken, add to the stock a mixture of 1 tablespoon soy sauce, 1 tablespoon sherry, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon sugar, a dash of pepper and 1 scallion stalk, minced.
SEE "STIR-FRIED CHICKEN
VEGETABLE COMBOS" FOR SUGGESTED
VEGETABLE COMBINATIONS
From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |
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