Mimi's Cookbook

Szechwan Chicken And Cashews

Ingredients

Instructions

  • 2 whole chicken breasts, boned, skinned and cut into 3/4 inch cubes
  • 2 tbls. soy sauce
  • 1 tbls. cornstarch
  • 2 tsp. sugar
  • 1 tsp. white vinegar
  • 1/4 c. vegetable oil
  • 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
  • 3 green onions, sliced diagonally
  • 1 tbls. minced fresh ginger (short)
  • 1/2 c. unsalted cashews
  • cooked rice
  • 1 tbls. soy sauce
  • 1 tbls. rice wine or dry sherry
Marinate chicken in 1 tbls. soy sauce and rice wine for 30 minutes. Combine 2 tbls. soy sauce, cornstarch, sugar and vinegar and set aside. Heat oil in wok or skillet. Add red pepper to taste and cook until black. Add chicken and stir fry for 2 minutes. Remove chicken. Add green onion and ginger and stir fry for 1 minute. Return chicken to wok. Cook 2 minutes. Stirring constantly, add soy sauce mixture and any remaining chicken marinade. Add cashews. Serve over cooked rice.
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