Ingredients:
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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4 whole chicken breasts -- cut in cubes
6 Tbsp. cooking sherry
2 Tbsp. sugar
4 Tbsp. soy sauce
corn oil
1 1/2 cups cashews
1/2 cup green onions -- tops only chopped
4 eggs -- slightly beaten
(with milk) cornstarch
Chicken Sauce For Cashew Chicken:
4 cups boiling water
4 chicken bouillon cube
salt and pepper -- to taste
yellow food coloring
4 Tbsp. cornstarch
1/2 cup celery -- chopped
1/2 cup waterchestnuts, canned -- chopped
1/2 cup bamboo shoots, canned -- chopped
1 tsp. soy sauce |
Preparation:
Let chicken marinate in soy sauce, sherry and sugar overnight. Dip chicken cube in egg, then in cornstarch. Brown
chicken in corn oil. Remove chicken from grease. Then add cashews and simmer with chicken about 10 minutes. Add a few
tablespoons of water to steam chicken. Serve with rice and chicken sauce.
Sauce.
Add bouillon cubes to boiling water. Salt and pepper to taste; add dash of food coloring. Stir in soy sauce and
celery, waterchestnuts, and bamboo shoots. Reduce heat and cook slowly until celery is tender.
Add cornstarch to thicken. |