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Title: Basic Stir-Fried Chicken #2
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients
1 chicken breast
1 lb vegetables
1 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
Instructions
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
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Title: Basic Stir-Fried Chicken #2
Yield: 4 Servings
Ingredients
1 chicken breast
1 lb vegetables
1 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
Instructions
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
from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.
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