Stir Fry Chicken With Cashews In Chili Sauce
Main Dishes
INGREDIENTS
1-1/2 pounds
Gerber’s Amish Farm Chicken Breasts, skinless, boneless, cut into bite-site pieces
6 tablespoons
soy sauce
4 teaspoons
rice wine or dry sherry
2 tablespoons
water
3 tablespoons
cornstarch
3 teaspoons
sesame oil
3 tablespoons
green onions, minced
3 tablespoons
fresh ginger root, minced
2 tablespoons
chili paste
1/2 cup
chicken stock
1 tablespoon
granulated sugar
2 teaspoons
black vinegar
7 tablespoons
peanut oil
1
red bell pepper, sliced
1 cup
halved water chestnuts
1-1/2 cup (about 6 ounces)
cashews
1
green bell pepper, sliced
Directions
1
In a bowl, combine 3 tablespoons of soy sauce, 2 tablespoons of rice wine, water, 1 tablespoon of cornstarch, 1 teaspoon of the sesame oil and Gerber’s Chicken. Set aside.
2
Combine the onion, garlic, ginger root and chili paste in a separate bowl. Set aside.
3
In a third bowl, combine chicken stock, remaining 3 tablespoons soy sauce, 2 tablespoons rice wine, 2 tablespoons cornstarch, sugar, vinegar and 2 teaspoons sesame oil. Set aside.
4
Heat a wok over high heat until it is hot. Add 4 tablespoons peanut oil and heat until it is very hot.
5
Add the chicken mixture and stir-fry until the pieces separate and change color, then transfer to a plate.
6
Add remaining 3 tablespoons oil to the wok and heat until it is very hot.
7
Add onion mixture and stir fry mixture until it is fragrant.
8
Add water chestnuts, red and green peppers, Gerber’s Chicken and broth mixture and stir-fry until the sauce begins to thicken.
9
Add cashews and stir-fry for 30 seconds.