Oriental Chicken

13 ingredients
19 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 chicken breasts, split, boned & skinned
  • 2 egg whites
  • 3 Tbsp cornstarch, divided
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp Accent
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 2 Tbsp dry sherry
  • 1 cup salad oil
  • 1/2 lb fresh mushrooms
  • 1 1/4 cup water, divided
  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 1 (6 oz) pkg frozen snow peas

Directions

  1. 1
    Partially freeze chicken.
  2. 2
    Slice lengthwise with the grain, about 1/8-inch thick.
  3. 3
    In a small bowl, combine until smooth, egg whites, 2 Tbsp of cornstarch, sugar, salt, Accent, pepper & sherry.
  4. 4
    Dredge chicken in flour; shake off excess.
  5. 5
    Dip chicken into batter.
  6. 6
    In a large skillet, heat oil.
  7. 7
    Place a few strips of chicken in the oil, being careful not to let the pieces touch; saut for 3-4 minutes, stirring constantly.
  8. 8
    Remove the chicken; drain on paper towels; set aside.
  9. 9
    Repeat with remaining chicken. Pour off all but 3 Tbsp oil in skillet.
  10. 10
    Rinse, pat dry & slice fresh mushrooms.
  11. 11
    Add to oil in skillet; saut for 5 minutes; remove.
  12. 12
    Add 1/4 cup of water, stir to loosen particles from the bottom of the skillet.
  13. 13
    Combine remaining 1 cup water with remaining Tbsp cornstarch & chicken bouillon cubes.
  14. 14
    Add to skillet; bring to the boiling point.
  15. 15
    Add snow peas, water chestnuts, reserve chicken & mushrooms.
  16. 16
    Heat.
  17. 17
    Serve garnished with thinly sliced turnip & radish, if desired.
  18. 18
    Yield:
  19. 19
    8 servings.

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