kra@hpcnof.hp.com (Katherine Rives Albitz) (01/22/88)
CHICKEN-SHANT(M) USENET Cookbook CHICKEN-SHANT(M) SHANTUNG CHICKEN CHICKEN-SHANT - Quick Asian-style chicken breast INGREDIENTS (Serves 2-3) 1 chicken breast, skinned and boned 2 Tbsp corn starch 3 Tbsp soy sauce 1 Tbsp sherry 1 garlic clove, minced 3 Tbsp oil 1 Tbsp toasted sesame seeds 1/2 lb bean sprouts 1 bunch green onions 1 Tbsp slivered fresh ginger root PROCEDURE (1) Slice onions, separate white from green parts. (2) Cut chicken into thin narrow strips. Combine 1 Tbsp cornstarch, 1 Tbsp soy sauce, and sherry with garlic in dish, mix with chicken, and set aside. (3) Blend remaining 1 Tbsp cornstarch, remaining 2 Tbsp soy sauce, and 1 cup water; set aside. (4) Heat 1 Tbsp oil in a wok. Stir fry chicken for one minute; remove and set aside. (5) Heat 2 Tbsp oil in the wok. Add bean sprouts, white part of onion, and ginger. Stir fry for 3 minutes. (6) Return chicken to wok; add soy sauce mixture, green onions, and sesame. Bring to boil, cook till thick. Serve over noodles or rice. RATING Difficulty: easy to moderate. Time: 20 minutes. Precision: approximate measurement OK. CONTRIBUTOR Katherine Rives Albitz Hewlett-Packard, Ft. Collins, Colorado, USA hplabs!hpfcla!hpcnof!k_albitz