Braised chicken gizzards

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½poundsChicken gizzards
6Water chestnuts
½cupBamboo shoots
1Onion
2Or
3slicesFresh ginger root
2tablespoonsOil
4tablespoonsSoy sauce
1tablespoonSherry
½teaspoonSalt
cupWater

Directions

1. Remove fat and outer membrane of gizzards; cut each in 6 slices. Slice water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and onion. Mince ginger root.

2. Heat oil. Add onions and ginger; stir fry a few times. Add gizzards and stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in soy sauce, sherry and salt.

3. Add water chestnuts, bamboo shoots and water. Heat quickly; then simmer, covered, until tender (20 to 30 minutes).

From <The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook>, ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, .