Chicken With Walnuts - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 lb. chicken breasts (skinless and boneless)
    3 Tbsp. soy sauce
    2 tsp. cornstarch
    2 Tbsp. dry sherry
    1 tsp. grated ginger root
    1 tsp. sugar
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper
    2 Tbsp. cooking oil
    2 medium green peppers, cut into 3/4-inch pieces
    4 green onions, bias-sliced into 1-inch lengths
    1 c. walnut halves
    hot cooked rice
Preparation
    Cut chicken into 1-inch pieces; set aside.
    In small bowl, stir soy sauce into cornstarch; stir in dry sherry, ginger root, sugar, salt and red pepper.
    Set aside.
    Preheat a wok over high heat.
    Add oil; stir-fry green peppers and onions in hot oil for 2 minutes, or until crisp-tender.
    Remove from wok.
    Add half of the chicken to hot oil (add more oil, if necessary); stir-fry 2 minutes.
    Remove from wok.
    Stir-fry remaining chicken for 2 minutes.
    Return all chicken to wok.
    Stir in soy mixture.
    Cook until thickened and bubbly.
    Stir in vegetables and walnuts. Cover and cook 1 minute more.
    Serve chicken and vegetables at once.
    Serve with hot cooked rice.
    Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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