• Chinese Chicken - 16

    From Dave Drum@1:18/200 to All on Fri Jan 3 16:15:00 2025
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    Title: Kung Pao Chicken
    Categories: Poultry, Chilies, Vegetables, Herbs, Nuts
    Yield: 4 servings

    1 lb Boned, skinned chicken; in
    - 3/4" dice
    3 ts Cornstarch; divided
    1/2 ts (ea) salt & pepper
    2 tb Chicken stock
    2 tb Hoisin sauce
    1 tb Soy sauce
    1 tb Oyster sauce
    1/2 ts Sriracha chili sauce
    +=OR=+
    1/4 ts Hot pepper sauce
    2 tb Peanut oil; divided
    1 sm Red onion; chopped
    1 md Red bell pepper; chopped
    2 cl Garlic; minced
    1 ts Minced fresh gingerroot
    1/4 c Minced fresh cilantro
    1/4 c Dry roasted peanuts

    In a large bowl, combine the chicken, 1 teaspoon
    cornstarch, salt and pepper.

    Place remaining 2 teaspoons cornstarch in a small bowl.
    Stir in the stock, hoisin sauce, soy sauce, oyster sauce
    and chili sauce until smooth.

    In a large skillet or wok, stir-fry chicken in batches
    in 1 tablespoon oil until no longer pink. Remove and
    keep warm.

    Stir-fry onion and red pepper in remaining 1 tablespoon
    oil for 2-5 minutes or until vegetables are
    crisp-tender. Add garlic and ginger; cook 1 minute
    longer.

    Stir cornstarch mixture and add to the pan. Bring to a
    boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
    Add chicken; heat through. Stir in cilantro and peanuts.

    Jennifer Beckman, Falls Church, Virginia

    Makes: 4 servings

    RECIPE FROM: https://www.tasteofhome.com

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