Cherry Chicken Lettuce Wraps - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 tablespoon oil
    1 tablespoon ginger (use fresh ginger root, minced)
    1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces
    2 tablespoons rice vinegar
    2 tablespoons teriyaki sauce
    1 tablespoon honey
    8 ounces dark sweet cherries (pitted and halved, or use dried cherries)
    1 1/2 cups carrots, shredded
    1/2 cup scallion, chopped
    1/4 cup almonds, toasted and sliced
    12 romaine leaves
Preparation
    Heat one teaspoon of oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ginger and chicken and saute until cooked thoroughly (about 7-10 minutes). Set aside.
    In large bowl, whisk together the reserve two teaspoons of oil, rice vinegar, teriyaki sauce, and honey, until mixed thoroughly. Add chicken mixture, cherries, carrot, green onion, and almonds; toss together.
    To serve, spoon 1/12 of the chicken/cherry mixture onto the center of each lettuce leaf. Roll leaf around filling and serve.

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