Spicy Sichuan Chicken - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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2 chicken breasts
1 teaspoon ginger
3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons oil
1 carrot
1/2 pepper
75 g sugarsnap peas
4 spring onions
50 g bean sprouts
100 g peanuts
2 chilies
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1 tablespoon vinegar
Preparation
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Whisk the ginger and soy sauce, pour over the chicken to coat every piece. Chill for at least 1 hour.
Heat 1/2tbsp oil in a wok or deep frying pan. Stirfry the nuts over a high heat for 1 minute or until golden. Drain from the pan with a slotted spoon. Set aside.
Lower the heat to medium-high and add 1tbsp of oil. Add the chicken and marinade and stirfry for 3 minutes. Drain the chicken and set aside.
Add the remaining oil to the pan. Stir fry the carrot and pepper for 2 minutes. Add the sugarsnap peas and spring onions, stirfry for 1 minute, then add the beansprouts and stirfry for a further minute.
Return the chicken and nuts to the pan and add the chillies. Sprinkle over the sugar and vinegar and toss everything over the heat for 2 minutes until hot and the chicken is cooked through. Serve immediately with egg fried rice.
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