Chinese Chicken Salad - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    vegetable oil (for deep frying)
    2 oz. Maifun (rice stick noodles)
    6 Tbsp. rice vinegar
    2 1/2 Tbsp. soy sauce
    3 cloves garlic, minced
    2 tsp. Wasabi powder
    1/2 tsp. dried crushed red pepper
    3/4 c. peanut oil
    3 Tbsp. sesame oil
    1 1/2 lb. chicken breast, boned, skinned and cut crosswise 1/2-inch strips
    1 head romaine lettuce (torn bite-size)
    1 each red and green pepper, julienned
    1/4 c. chopped fresh cilantro, basil and mint leaves
Preparation
    Heat oil to 350\u00b0.
    Add noodles.
    Cook 5 seconds until puffed and crisp.
    Drain.
    Whisk next 7 ingredients.
    Add oil gradually. Heat 1/2 of this mixture over high heat.
    Add chicken and saute until done, about 5 minutes.
    Transfer to bowl and refrigerate until well chilled, 1 hour or more.
    Combine noodles, chicken and rest of ingredients.
    Toss with enough of remaining dressing to season to taste.
    Divide on six salad plates and serve.

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