Asian Chicken Cutlets - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 inch fresh gingerroot, 1 inch piece peeled
    1/4 cup flat leaf parsley
    1/4 cup fresh mint leaves
    1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
    1 garlic clove, minced (* new addition)
    1/2 cup peanut oil (or walnut oil*)
    1 tablespoon sesame oil (* new addition)
    2 tablespoons peanut oil
    1/4 cup rice vinegar (unseasoned)
    1 tablespoon honey
    salt and pepper
    1 1/2 lbs chicken cutlets, pounded thin
    1 cup jasmine rice or 1 cup basmati rice, cooked
Preparation
    Using a food processor, finely chop the ginger, parsley, mint, cilanto, and garlic. Add 1/2 cup peanut oil, the sesame oil, the vinegar, honey, 3/4 tsp salt and 1/4 tsp pepper and process until blended.
    In a grill pan, heat the remaining peanut oil over medium-high heat. Season the chicken lightly with salt and pepper and grill, turning once, until golden on both sides, 5 minutes. Transfer to a board to rest for a minute, then cut into thin strips.
    Spoon the rice into bowls and top with the chicken and dressing.

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