Chinese Chicken Salad & Dressing - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Dressing
    2 cups sugar
    1 1/2 cups rice wine vinegar
    2 teaspoons peeled grated fresh ginger (freeze it, peel with potato peeler)
    2 tablespoons sesame oil
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    1 1/2 teaspoons salt
    4 teaspoons coleman dry mustard
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    1 clove garlic, minced (double if you like garlic)
    4 tablespoons vegetable oil or 4 tablespoons canola oil
    2 teaspoons cracked black pepper
    Salad
    2 heads romaine lettuce
    1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds
    1/4 cup diced celery
    1/4 cup cooking oil
    1 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken breasts
    2 tablespoons sesame seeds
Preparation
    Sift sugar& mustard together.
    Slowly add vinegar until smooth (whisk).
    Place mixture on top of double boiler (or use diffuser under a regular pot instead).
    Cook& stir on low until sugar is melted.
    Stir in soy sauce, ginger, garlic and blend well.
    Stir in oils.
    Add lemon juice, salt& pepper.
    Remove from stove, cool and refrigerate at least 4 hours.
    Combine salad ingredients and drizzle dressing over top.

Leave a comment