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Almond Chicken Recipe
Serves: 4
Keywords: Oriental, Stir-fry, Entree, game, recipe, recipes, Almond Chicken Recipe
Ingredients
1
lb.
Chicken; boned, skinned
¼
ts
Salt
0.12
ts
Pepper
1
ts
Cornstarch
1
tb
Soysauce
1
Egg white
1
c
Vegetable oil
5
Slices ginger root, fresh
3
Green onions; chopped into 1-inch pieces
½
c
Bamboo shoots; diced
1
tb
Rice or white vinegar
1
tb
Rice wine or dry sherry
½
ts
Salt
1
ts
Sugar
½
ts
Cornstarch
1/3
c
Almonds; crisped
Directions
- Dice chicken into 1-inch cubes.
- Combine marinade ingredients in a medium bowl.
- Add diced chicken; mix well.
- Let stand 30 minutes.
- Heat oil in a wok over high heat 30 seconds.
- Add chicken to oil.
- Stir-fry 30 seconds until very lightly browned.
- Remove chicken with a slotted spoon; drain well and set aside.
- Remove oil from wok except 2 tablespoons.
- Reheat oil over medium heat 30 seconds.
- Stir-fry ginger slices 30 seconds, remove and discard.
- Add green onion, green pepper and bamboo shoots to oil.
- Stir-fry 1-2 minutes until vegetables are crisp-tender.
- Combine ingredients for seasoning sauce in a small bowl; mix well and add to wok.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add chicken to boiling sauce.
- Stir-fry until chicken is coated with sauce.
- Add almonds; mix well and serve hot.
- Variation: Cashew chicken; Substitute crisp cashews for the almonds.