Chinese Treasure Chicken

12 ingredients
24 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lb. chicken breasts
  • 1 egg white
  • 2 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1/4 c. soy sauce
  • 2 Tbsp. vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. sugar
  • 1 (1 lb. 4 oz.) can Lychees
  • 1/4 c. oil
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. minced candy ginger
  • 3 preserved kumquats, sliced
  • 6 green maraschino cherries, halved
  • 6 red maraschino cherries, halved

Directions

  1. 1
    Remove skin and bones from chicken, cut meat into 1-inch pieces.
  2. 2
    Combine chicken pieces with egg white and 1 tablespoon cornstarch.
  3. 3
    In
  4. 4
    a
  5. 5
    bowl,
  6. 6
    mix
  7. 7
    remaining tablespoon cornstarch with the
  8. 8
    soy
  9. 9
    sauce,
  10. 10
    vinegar,
  11. 11
    sugar and 6 tablespoons of the lychee syrup.
  12. 12
    Drain lychees and discard remaining syrup.
  13. 13
    Heat oil in wok or skillet.
  14. 14
    Add chicken and cook on high heat for 3 minutes.
  15. 15
    Add
  16. 16
    candy, ginger and soy sauce mixture and lychees. Cook,
  17. 17
    stirring
  18. 18
    constantly
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    until
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    sauce
  21. 21
    thickens.
  22. 22
    Stir
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    in kumquats and cherries.
  24. 24
    Makes 4 to 6 servings.

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